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nifedipine definition

ni·fedi·pine (ni fed′ə pēn′)

noun

a yellow, crystalline powder, CHNO, that dilates blood vessels, used to treat angina pectoris, hypertension, etc.

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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