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betaxolol
be·tax·o·lol
[
bə táksə làwl
]
noun
Definition:
drug for treating high blood pressure:
a beta-blocker drug. Use: treatment of high blood pressure and glaucoma.
[
Late 20th century. Origin ?
]
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