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nitrostat

/ˈnaɪ.trə.stæt/

Traducción: Nombre comercial de la nitroglicerina, utilizada como vasodilatador coronario para el tratamiento de la angina de pecho.

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C1formalcommonmedical/ˈnaɪ.trə.stæt/

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A trade name for nitroglycerin, used as a coronary vasodilator in the treatment of angina pectoris.

  • 🇪🇸Nombre comercial de la nitroglicerina, utilizada como vasodilatador coronario para el tratamiento de la angina de pecho.
  1. Medication for angina B2 formal medical

    A brand name for nitroglycerin, used as a coronary vasodilator to treat angina pectoris.

    • The doctor prescribed Nitrostat for his chest pain.
    • She placed a Nitrostat tablet under her tongue during the attack.
    • Nitrostat is commonly used to relieve angina symptoms quickly.

    🇪🇸Nitrostat (medicamento para la angina)

    Sinónimos: glyceryl trinitratenitroglycerin

  2. Explosive compound C1 formal technical

    A heavy, yellow, poisonous, oily explosive liquid obtained by nitrating glycerol; used in explosives and also as a vasodilator.

    • Nitrostat is chemically identical to nitroglycerin, used in dynamite.
    • The compound is highly unstable and must be handled with care.
    • Historically, nitroglycerin was used both in mining and medicine.

    🇪🇸nitroglicerina

    Sinónimos: glyceryl trinitratenitroglycerintrinitroglycerin