ENALAPRIL
\ɛnˈalapɹə͡l], \ɛnˈalapɹəl], \ɛ_n_ˈa_l_a_p_ɹ_əl]\
Definitions of ENALAPRIL
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an ACE inhibitor (trade name Vasotec) that blocks the formation of angiotensin in the kidney and so results in vasodilation; administered after heart attacks
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