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phentolamine

(fĕn-tŏlˈə-mēnˌ)

noun

An adrenergic blocking agent, C₁₇H₁₉N₃O, used especially in the diagnosis and treatment of pheochromocytoma.

Origin:

Origin: phen(o)-

Origin: + tol(uidine)

Origin: + amine

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