Associations to the word «Captopril»

Wiktionary

CAPTOPRIL, noun. An ACE inhibitor used to treat hypertension and some types of congestive heart failure.

Dictionary definition

CAPTOPRIL, noun. A drug (trade name Capoten) that blocks the formation of angiotensin in the kidneys resulting in vasodilation; used in the treatment of hypertension and congestive heart failure.

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche