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1. (n.) beta blocker
any of a group of drugs that interfere with the ability of adrenaline to stimulate the beta receptors of the heart.
Etymology: (1975–80)
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1. (noun) beta blocker, beta-blocking agent, beta-adrenergic blocker, beta-adrenergic blocking agent
any of various drugs used in treating hypertension or arrhythmia; decreases force and rate of heart contractions by blocking beta-adrenergic receptors of the autonomic nervous system
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