alpha-adrenergic blocker

alpha-adrenergic blocker

n. See alpha-blocker.

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alpha-adrenergic blocker - any of various drugs that block alpha-adrenergic receptors; used in treating benign prostatic hyperplasia; relaxes the muscles of the prostate and bladderalpha blocker, alpha-adrenergic blocking agent, alpha-blockerblocking agent, blocker - a class of drugs that inhibit (block) some biological processMinipress, prazosin - antihypertensive drug (trade name Minipress)Hytrin, terazosin - antihypertensive drug (trade name Hytrin) used to treat high blood pressure