Definition of phentolamine

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phen·tol·a·mine

n-t

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) KEY

NOUN:

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

ETYMOLOGY:
phen(o)- + tol(uidine) + amine

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