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amlodipine
am·lo·di·pine [ am lṓdə pn ]


noun 
Definition:
 
heart drug: a drug that blocks the displacement of calcium ions from active cell membranes. Use: treatment of hypertension and angina.
[Late 20th century. <amlo + -dipine, INN stem]
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