timolol

English

Chemical structure of timolol

Etymology

Probably from thi(a)- +‎ mo(rpholine) +‎ -olol (“β-adrenoceptor antagonist”).

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈtɪm.ə.lɒl/
(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈtaɪ.məˌlɔl/

Noun

timolol (uncountable)

(pharmacology) A synthetic compound which acts as a beta blocker and is used to treat hypertension, migraine, and glaucoma.

Translations

beta blocker

Hungarian: timolol (hu)
Italian: timololo m
Spanish: timolol m
Turkish: timolol

Spanish

Noun

timolol m (uncountable)

timolol

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