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Answer for the clue "An antihypertensive drug (trade name Apresoline) that dilates blood vessels ", 11 letters:
hydralazine

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Hydralazine ( Apresoline ) is a direct-acting smooth muscle relaxant used to treat hypertension by acting as a vasodilator primarily in arteries and arterioles . By relaxing vascular smooth muscle , vasodilators act to decrease peripheral resistance , thereby ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. an antihypertensive drug (trade name Apresoline) that dilates blood vessels; used (often with a diuretic) to treat hypertension and congestive heart failure [syn: Apresoline ]

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n. A direct-acting smooth muscle relaxant used to treat hypertension by acting as a vasodilator primarily in artery and arterioles.

Usage examples of hydralazine.

Every time Dan tried to steer the discussion toward cultural issues, the residents yanked it back to a debate on the relative merits of labetalol and hydralazine as antihypertensives.