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PRONUNCIATION OF BETA-BLOCKING

beta-blocking  [ˈbiːtəˌblɒkɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BETA-BLOCKING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Beta-Blocking is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES BETA-BLOCKING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of beta-blocking in the English dictionary

The definition of beta-blocking in the dictionary is acting to inhibit the activity of the nerves that are stimulated by adrenaline.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BETA-BLOCKING


blocking
ˈblɒkɪŋ
bluestocking
ˈbluːˌstɒkɪŋ
docking
ˈdɒkɪŋ
frocking
ˈfrɒkɪŋ
knocking
ˈnɒkɪŋ
locking
ˈlɒkɪŋ
mocking
ˈmɒkɪŋ
overclocking
ˌəʊvəˈklɒkɪŋ
rocking
ˈrɒkɪŋ
self-locking
ˌsɛlfˈlɒkɪŋ
self-mocking
ˌselfˈmɒkɪŋ
shocking
ˈʃɒkɪŋ
smocking
ˈsmɒkɪŋ
stocking
ˈstɒkɪŋ
tictocking
ˈtɪkˌtɒkɪŋ
twoccing
ˈtwɒkɪŋ
twocking
ˈtwɒkɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BETA-BLOCKING

beta globulin
beta iron
beta particle
beta process
beta ray
beta rhythm
beta stock
beta transformation
beta wave
beta-blocker
beta-hypophamine
beta-test
Betacam
betacarotene
betacism
betacyanin
betaine
betake
betake oneself
betaken

WORDS THAT END LIKE BETA-BLOCKING

attacking
backing
booking
checking
clicking
cracking
decking
fucking
hacking
kicking
lacking
licking
packing
picking
stacking
sucking
ticking
tracking
trafficking
trucking
wrecking

Synonyms and antonyms of beta-blocking in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «beta-blocking» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BETA-BLOCKING

Find out the translation of beta-blocking to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of beta-blocking from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «beta-blocking» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

β受体阻滞剂
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

beta- bloqueante
570 millions of speakers

English

beta-blocking
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बीटा अवरुद्ध
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بيتا حجب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

бета- блокирующий
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

beta -bloqueante
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বেটা-ব্লক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bêta- blocage
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penghalang beta
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

beta- blockier
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ベータ遮断
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

베타 차단
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Beta-blocking
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

beta -blocking
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பீட்டா-தடுப்பை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बीटा-ब्लॉकिंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Beta-bloke
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

beta - bloccante
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

beta-adrenolityki
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

бета - блокуючий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

beta - blocare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

βήτα - αποκλεισμού
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

beta -blok
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

beta - blockerande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

beta - blokkering
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of beta-blocking

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BETA-BLOCKING»

The term «beta-blocking» is normally little used and occupies the 123.769 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BETA-BLOCKING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about beta-blocking

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BETA-BLOCKING»

Discover the use of beta-blocking in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to beta-blocking and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Index Nominum 2000: International Drug Directory
XXIV. АТС Classification АТС-Klassifikation Classification АТС. C05BX = Other sclerosing agents C07EB = Beta blocking agents, selective, and C05BX01 = Calcium dobesilate vasodilators C05C = Capillary stabilizing agents C07F = Beta  ...
‎2000
2
European Drug Index: European Drug Registrations, Fourth Edition
... agents C04AX07 Vincamine C04AX07* Vincamine C07 Beta blocking agents C04AX09" Cinnarizine C07A Beta blocking agents C04AX10 Moxisylyte C07A* Beta blocking agents, plain C04AX11 Bencyclane C07AA Beta blocking agents,  ...
Muller, 1998
3
Living with Coronary Heart Disease: A Guide for Patients and ...
In this setting, alpha- and beta-blocking drugs function by keeping the heart from entering the “red zone.” They keep the blood pressure low and prevent it from rising with exercise. They also keep the heart rate low and prevent it from rising ...
Jerome E. Granato, 2011
4
Analytical Toxicology for Clinical, Forensic and ...
The pharmacokinetic fate of beta-blocking drugs depends on their polarity: polar beta-blockin g drugs, such as atenolo] and sotalol, are excreted almost unchanged by the kidneys, whereas non-polar beta-blocking drugs, such as alprenolol ...
Hans Brandenberger, Robert A. A. Maes, 1997
5
Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapeutics:
Thus, any beta-blocking drug may be associated with the development or worsening of HF. Furthermore, HF may also be augmented by increases in peripheral vascular resistance produced by nonselective agents (eg, propranolol, timolol, ...
William H. Frishman, MD, Domenic A. Sica, MD, 2011
6
Precalculus with Calculus Previews
Class II Antiarrhythmic Medications/Beta-Adrenergic Blocking Agents The class II antiarrhythmics are comprised of the beta-blocking medications. The cardiovascular system is influenced by the sympathetic nervous system, particularly by ...
Dennis G. Zill, Jacqueline M. Dewar, 2009
7
Interventional Electrophysiology
Empirical Beta-Blocking Drug Therapy Isolated beta-blocking therapy for the goals of prevention of VT/VF and sudden death has been advocated for specific patient subgroups: those with VT/ VF occurring in the setting of mitral valve prolapse ...
Igor Singer, 2001
8
Antihypertensive Drugs Today
Now, new alpha- and beta-adrenoceptor blocking agents with a different ratio of alpha blocking activity/ beta blocking activity have been developed. Amosulalol Amosulalol (Fig. 2) (Takenaka et al., 1982) is a nonselective beta-adrenoceptor ...
Hideya Saitō, Masaru Minami, 1992
9
Clinical Drug Therapy for Canadian Practice
Beta2 receptor blockade also results in less effective metabolism of glucose ( decreased glycogenolysis) when needed by the body, especially in people taking beta-blocking agents along with anti-diabetic drugs. These diabetic patients may ...
Kathleen Marion Brophy, Heather Scarlett-Ferguson, Karen S. Webber, 2010
10
The Physiology of the Cerebral Circulation
These results largely confirm those of an earlier study (Lende, 1960) in which it was shown that the vasoconstriction of pial vessels induced by mechanical irritation could be reversed by the local application of beta-blocking agents.
M. J. Purves, 1972

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BETA-BLOCKING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term beta-blocking is used in the context of the following news items.
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A decorated war hero has admitted he can no longer watch war films …
He takes anti-depressant and beta-blocking pills, but aims to come off them. There's no cure for PTSD, he tells me. “The thoughts and things ... «Ipswich Star, Jun 15»
2
Interview: Interesting twist on boring Steve Davis
Back in the day, did he ever inflict his music on his snooker chums, such as Ray “The Count” Reardon, beta-blocking beer monster Bill ... «Scotsman, May 15»
3
Doctor's Diary: Beta-blockers may have caused unnecessary deaths
... judgement of Dr Sonia Bouri of the National Heart and Lung Institute that the practice of, until recently, routinely giving a beta-blocking drug to ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Mar 15»
4
Windsor's big heart skips more than a beat
Reef treated him with sotalol, an anti-arrhythmic drug with beta-blocking properties. “We wanted to slow the heart rate,” she said. Reef and her ... «Horsetalk, Feb 15»
5
6 Surprising Heart Attack Triggers
The researchers also noted in their study that other research has shown that taking beta-blocking drugs or aspirin after an especially angry ... «Huffington Post, Feb 15»
6
Implanted device pumps hope into heart patients
These are the folks for whom beta-blocking, enzyme-inhibiting medications and intravenous inotropic drugs have not worked. Time was, that ... «Palm Beach Post, Feb 15»
7
Environment Canada issues extreme cold warning for Toronto
... diabetes, peripheral neuropathy, diseases that affect blood vessels and those taking beta-blocking medications, warns Environment Canada. «Toronto Star, Jan 15»
8
To End All War's Trauma
In my book, War Is Not a Game, I write about a small pilot study conducted at Harvard Medical School in 2002, involving the beta-blocking drug, ... «Huffington Post, Nov 14»
9
How to survive a Heart Attack when you are alone
Take a beta-blocking drug immediately upon feeling an attack. This is a prescription-only drug; if you have a heart condition, you probably ... «Capital FM Kenya, Aug 14»
10
For additional musings and announcements:
The Relentless Josh Brown – FT Alphaville Smart Beta-blocking - FT Alphaville. This entry was posted by Dan McCrum on Tuesday May 27th, ... «FT Alphaville, May 14»

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