What is the meaning of alpha-blocker?

Any of various drugs that block alpha-adrenergic receptors; used in treating benign prostatic hyperplasia; relaxes the muscles of the prostate and bladder.
- synonyms: alpha blocker, alpha-adrenergic blocker, alpha-adrenergic blocking agent

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APA	WordNet. (2010). alpha-blocker. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/alpha-blocker/definitions/1255879
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