angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Derived from 'angiotensin-converting enzyme' and 'inhibitor'.
مثال
- The doctor prescribed an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor for the patient's hypertension.
- Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors are commonly used in the treatment of heart failure.
- The patient was advised to take the angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor regularly.
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- an antihypertensive drug that blocks the formation of angiotensin II in the kidney, leading to relaxation of the arteries; promotes the excretion of salt and water by inhibiting the activity of the angiotensin converting enzyme; also used to treat congestive heart failure