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Noun

1. beta blocker, beta-adrenergic blocker, beta-adrenergic blocking agent, beta-blocking agent

any of various drugs used in treating hypertension or arrhythmia; decreases force and rate of heart contractions by blocking beta-adrenergic receptors of the autonomic nervous system

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.