Definition of verapamil in English:

verapamil

noun vəˈrapəmɪlvəˈrapəməl

mass nounMedicine

A synthetic compound which acts as a calcium antagonist and is used to treat angina pectoris and cardiac arrhythmias.
〔医〕戊脉安，异搏定
Example sentencesExamples
- If the fibrillation continues, the response of the ventricle can be slowed by beta blockers, verapamil or digitalis.
- The patient was treated with broad-spectrum antibiotics, verapamil and digoxin, and oxygen, and anticoagulation was adjusted.
- I take the blood pressure medicine, verapamil, at bedtime.
- Her 54-year-old husband had hypertension treated with sustained-release verapamil.
- Several blood pressure medications, including verapamil, but not Zestril, are also affected by grapefruit.

Origin

1960s: from v(al)er(onitr)il(e) (from valeric acid + nitrile), with the insertion of -apam- (of unknown origin).

Definition of verapamil in US English:

verapamil

nounvəˈrapəməl

Medicine

A synthetic compound which acts as a calcium antagonist and is used to treat angina pectoris and cardiac arrhythmias.
〔医〕戊脉安，异搏定
Example sentencesExamples
- If the fibrillation continues, the response of the ventricle can be slowed by beta blockers, verapamil or digitalis.
- The patient was treated with broad-spectrum antibiotics, verapamil and digoxin, and oxygen, and anticoagulation was adjusted.
- Her 54-year-old husband had hypertension treated with sustained-release verapamil.
- Several blood pressure medications, including verapamil, but not Zestril, are also affected by grapefruit.
- I take the blood pressure medicine, verapamil, at bedtime.

Origin

1960s: from v(al)er(onitr)il(e) (from valeric acid + nitrile), with the insertion of -apam- (of unknown origin).

词汇	verapamil
释义	Definition of verapamil in English: verapamil noun vəˈrapəmɪlvəˈrapəməl mass nounMedicine A synthetic compound which acts as a calcium antagonist and is used to treat angina pectoris and cardiac arrhythmias. 〔医〕戊脉安，异搏定 Example sentencesExamples If the fibrillation continues, the response of the ventricle can be slowed by beta blockers, verapamil or digitalis. The patient was treated with broad-spectrum antibiotics, verapamil and digoxin, and oxygen, and anticoagulation was adjusted. I take the blood pressure medicine, verapamil, at bedtime. Her 54-year-old husband had hypertension treated with sustained-release verapamil. Several blood pressure medications, including verapamil, but not Zestril, are also affected by grapefruit. Origin 1960s: from v(al)er(onitr)il(e) (from valeric acid + nitrile), with the insertion of -apam- (of unknown origin). Definition of verapamil in US English: verapamil nounvəˈrapəməl Medicine A synthetic compound which acts as a calcium antagonist and is used to treat angina pectoris and cardiac arrhythmias. 〔医〕戊脉安，异搏定 Example sentencesExamples If the fibrillation continues, the response of the ventricle can be slowed by beta blockers, verapamil or digitalis. The patient was treated with broad-spectrum antibiotics, verapamil and digoxin, and oxygen, and anticoagulation was adjusted. Her 54-year-old husband had hypertension treated with sustained-release verapamil. Several blood pressure medications, including verapamil, but not Zestril, are also affected by grapefruit. I take the blood pressure medicine, verapamil, at bedtime. Origin 1960s: from v(al)er(onitr)il(e) (from valeric acid + nitrile), with the insertion of -apam- (of unknown origin).
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