pentaerythritol

Definitions of pentaerythritol
  1. noun
    a coronary vasodilator (trade name Peritrate) used to treat angina pectoris
    synonyms: Peritrate
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    type of:
    vasodilative, vasodilator
    a drug that causes dilation of blood vessels
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