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Synonyms
1. angiotensin-converting_enzyme_inhibitor
noun. an antihypertensive drug that blocks the formation of angiotensin II in the kidney, leading to relaxation of the arteries; promotes the excretion of salt and water by inhibiting the activity of the angiotensin converting enzyme; also used to treat congestive heart failure.
Synonyms
- ramipril
- Capoten
- antihypertensive drug
- lisinopril
- Prinival
- enalapril
- Vasotec
- captopril
- Altace
- Mavik
- antihypertensive
- Zestril
- trandolapril
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Rhymes with Angiotensin Ii Inhibitor
- exhibitor
2. angiotensin-converting_enzyme
noun. proteolytic enzyme that converts angiotensin I into angiotensin II.
Synonyms
- proteinase
- ACE
- angiotensin converting enzyme
- protease
- peptidase
3. angiotensin
noun. ['ˌænˌdʒiːoʊˈtɛnsɪn'] any of several vasoconstrictor substances (trade name Hypertensin) that cause narrowing of blood vessels.
Synonyms
- angiotensin II
- pressor
- angiotonin
- vasoconstrictive
- angiotensin I
- vasoconstrictor
Etymology
- angio- (English)
- ἀγγεῖον (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- tensin (English)
4. inhibitor
noun. ['ˌɪnˈhɪbətɝ'] a substance that retards or stops an activity.
Synonyms
- antioxidant
- moderator
- angiotensin II inhibitor
- substance
Antonyms
- activator
- approval
- disapproval
- biocatalyst
5. HSV-II
noun. a herpes virus that can cause genital herpes.
Synonyms
- HSV-2
- herpes simplex virus
- HS2
- herpes simplex
6. ii
adjective. being one more than one.
Synonyms
- 2
- cardinal
Antonyms
- unimportant
- fifty-fifth
- forty-third
7. II
noun. the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number.
Synonyms
- distich
- twosome
- craps
- two
- digit
- yoke
- deuce
- pair
- figure
- brace
- couplet
- duet
- couple
- dyad
- 2
- span
- twain
- duo
- duad
Antonyms
- unyoke
- outspan
- detach
- disjoin