1. alpha-naphthol
noun. an isomer of naphthol used in dyes.
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2. alpha-linolenic_acid
noun. a polyunsaturated fatty acid with 18 carbon atoms; the only omega-3 fatty acid found in vegetable products; it is most abundant in canola oil; a fatty acid essential for nutrition.
Synonyms
- omega-3 fatty acid
3. alpha-adrenergic_blocker
noun. any of various drugs that block alpha-adrenergic receptors; used in treating benign prostatic hyperplasia; relaxes the muscles of the prostate and bladder.
Synonyms
- blocker
- alpha-adrenergic blocking agent
- Minipress
- terazosin
- alpha blocker
- alpha-blocker
- prazosin
- blocking agent
4. beta-naphthol
noun. an isomer of naphthol used in rubber as an antioxidant.
Synonyms
- naphthol
5. alpha-blocker
noun. any of various drugs that block alpha-adrenergic receptors; used in treating benign prostatic hyperplasia; relaxes the muscles of the prostate and bladder.
Synonyms
- blocker
- alpha-adrenergic blocking agent
- Minipress
- terazosin
- alpha blocker
- alpha-adrenergic blocker
- prazosin
- blocking agent
6. naphthol
noun. either of two phenols derived from naphthalene.
Synonyms
- beta-naphthol
- phenol
7. alpha
noun. ['ˈælfə'] the 1st letter of the Greek alphabet.
Synonyms
- Greek alphabet
- alphabetic character
- letter of the alphabet
Antonyms
- meaningless
- noncritical
- indecisive
- noncrucial
8. alpha
adjective. ['ˈælfə'] early testing stage of a software or hardware product.
Synonyms
- exploratory
Antonyms
- worthless
- inessential
9. alpha
adjective. ['ˈælfə'] first in order of importance.
Synonyms
- important
Antonyms
- unimportance
- insignificant
10. alpha
noun. ['ˈælfə'] the beginning of a series or sequence.
Antonyms
- modest