beta blocker

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beta blocker
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(noun) 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. Synonyms: beta blocker, beta-blocking agent, beta-adrenergic blocker, beta-adrenergic blocking agent.
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