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Categories: ACE inhibitors, Articles with short description
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ACE inhibitor  angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor  Acei  Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors  ACE-I
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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 WordNet 3.0
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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 WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitors are a class of medication used primarily for the treatment of high blood pressure and heart failure. Wikipedia
A drug that lowers blood pressure Wikipedia Disambiguation
Any of a class of blood pressure-lowering drugs, including captopril and enalapril, that cause the arteries to widen by preventing the synthesis on angiotensin. Wiktionary
IS A
antihypertensive
drug class
protease inhibitor
HAS KIND
ramipril
captopril
enalapril
lisinopril
trandolapril
+2 relations
HAS INSTANCE
captopril
DIFFERENT FROM
acetylcholinesterase inhibitor
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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ACE inhibitor, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor
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ACE inhibitor
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ACE inhibitor
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ACE inhibitor
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ACE-I, ACE-inhibitor, Ace inhibitor, ACE Inhibitor, ACE inhibitors, ACEI, ACEIs, angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitor, Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor, angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors
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ACE-I, ACE-inhibitor, ACE Inhibitor, Ace inhibitor, ACE inhibitors, Acei, ACEI, Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Antagonists, Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor, Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors, Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor, Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors, Angiotensin I-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors, Antagonists, Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme, Antagonists, Kininase II, Inhibitors, ACE, Inhibitors, Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme, Inhibitors, Kininase II, Kininase II Antagonists, Kininase II Inhibitors, Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors

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