captopril

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Pronunciation

/ˈkæp.təˌpɹɪl/

Word forms

captopril captoprils

Etymology

From (mer)capto + pr(oline) + -yl or (mer)capto + pr(opion)yl.

Derived words

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