erythrityl tetranitrate

erythrityl tetranitrate
A vasodilator used in angina pectoris and hypertension. SYN: erythrol tetranitrate, tetranitrol.

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eryth·ri·tyl tet·ra·ni·trate i-'rith-rə-.til-.te-trə-'nī-.trāt n a salt of erythritol with nitric acid C4H10N4O12 that is used esp. as a vasodilator to prevent angina pectoris called also erythritol tetranitrate

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