English noun: atenolol | |||
1. | atenolol (artifact) an oral beta blocker (trade name Tenormin) used in treating hypertension and angina; has adverse side effects (depression and exacerbation of congestive heart failure etc.) | ||
Synonyms | Tenormin | ||
Broader (hypernym) | beta blocker, beta-adrenergic blocker, beta-adrenergic blocking agent, beta-blocking agent | ||
Substance meronym | Tenoretic | ||