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Meaning of "sympatholytic" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SYMPATHOLYTIC

From sympath(etic) + -lytic.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SYMPATHOLYTIC

sympatholytic  [ˌsɪmpəθəʊˈlɪtɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SYMPATHOLYTIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sympatholytic can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SYMPATHOLYTIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Sympatholytic

A sympatholytic drug is a medication which inhibits the postganglionic functioning of the sympathetic nervous system. They are indicated for various functions, for example they may be used as antihypertensives. They are also used to treat anxiety, such as Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder and PTSD.

Definition of sympatholytic in the English dictionary

The definition of sympatholytic in the dictionary is inhibiting or antagonistic to nerve impulses of the sympathetic nervous system. Other definition of sympatholytic is of or relating to such inhibition.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SYMPATHOLYTIC


amylolytic
əˌmaɪləʊˈlɪtɪk
anxiolytic
ˌæŋksɪəʊˈlɪtɪk
cellulolytic
ˌsɛljʊləʊˈlɪtɪk
electrolytic
ɪˌlɛktrəʊˈlɪtɪk
fibrinolytic
ˌfaɪbrɪnəʊˈlɪtɪk
glycolytic
ˌɡlaɪkəʊˈlɪtɪk
granulitic
ˌɡrænjʊˈlɪtɪk
haemolytic
ˌhiːməʊˈlɪtɪk
hemolytic
ˌhiːməʊˈlɪtɪk
heterolytic
ˌhɛtərəʊˈlɪtɪk
homolytic
ˌhəʊməʊˈlɪtɪk
lipolytic
ˌlɪpəʊˈlɪtɪk
mucolytic
ˌmjuːkəʊˈlɪtɪk
photolytic
ˌfəʊtəʊˈlɪtɪk
pisolitic
ˌpaɪsəʊˈlɪtɪk
pyrolytic
ˌpaɪrəʊˈlɪtɪk
radiolytic
ˌreɪdɪəʊˈlɪtɪk
spherulitic
ˌsferʊˈlɪtɪk
thermolytic
ˌθɜːməʊˈlɪtɪk
zymolytic
ˌzaɪməʊˈlɪtɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SYMPATHOLYTIC

sympathectomies
sympathectomy
sympathetic
sympathetic ink
sympathetic magic
sympathetic strike
sympathetically
sympathies
sympathin
sympathique
sympathise
sympathize
sympathizer
sympathomimetic
sympathy
sympathy strike
sympatric
sympatrically
sympatry
sympetalous

WORDS THAT END LIKE SYMPATHOLYTIC

analytic
autocatalytic
autolytic
bacteriolytic
biocatalytic
catalytic
cryptanalytic
cytolytic
dialytic
endonucleolytic
hydrolytic
lytic
myelocytic
nonhemolytic
oncolytic
paralytic
photocatalytic
proteolytic
psychoanalytic
spasmolytic
thrombolytic

Synonyms and antonyms of sympatholytic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sympatholytic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SYMPATHOLYTIC

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

Translator English - Chinese

交感神经
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

simpaticolítico
570 millions of speakers

English

sympatholytic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

sympatholytic
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

داحض الودي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

симпатолитик
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

simpaticolítico
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

sympatholytic
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sympatholytique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sympatholytic
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

sympatholytische
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

交感神経遮断薬
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

교감 신경
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sympatholytic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sympatholytic
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

sympatholytic
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सहानुभूतीविरोधी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sempatalojik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

simpatolitico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sympatykolityczne
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

симпатолітики
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

simpatolitic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

συμπαθολυτική
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

simpatolitiese
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sympatolytiska
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sympatikolytiske
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sympatholytic

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SYMPATHOLYTIC»

The term «sympatholytic» is normally little used and occupies the 137.832 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SYMPATHOLYTIC» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «sympatholytic» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «sympatholytic» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sympatholytic

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SYMPATHOLYTIC»

Discover the use of sympatholytic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sympatholytic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Clinical Pharmacology Made Incredibly Easy!
Sympatholytic drugs include several different types of drugs, but all reduce blood pressure by inhibiting or blocking the sympathetic nervous system. They're classified by their site or mechanism of action and include: • central-acting ...
‎2009
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Pharmacology Secrets
Contrast the sympatholytic effect of nifedipine, verapamil and diltiazem. Diltiazem has a marked sympatholytic effect, possibly due to the inhibition of calcium influx into the noradrenergic neuron, which is required for neurotransmitter release.
Patricia K. Anthony, 2002
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Drug Discovery and Evaluation: Pharmacological Assays
... surface plasmon resonance 24 surfactants 1267 sympathetic nerve stimulation 367 /3i-sympatholytic activity in isolated guinea pig atria 175 a-sympatholytic activity in the isolated guinea pig seminal vesicle 171 a-sympatholytic activity in the ...
Hans Vogel, 2008
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Koda-Kimble and Young's Applied Therapeutics: The Clinical ...
... Solution (Timoptic XE) Sympatholytic Sympatholytic Sympatholytic Sympatholytic Sympatholytic Sympatholytic Sympatholytic α2-Selective Adrenergic Agonists 0.25% (suspension) 0.5% (solution) 1% 0.25%, 0.5% 0.3% 0.25%, 0.5% 0.25%, ...
Brian K. Alldredge, Robin L. Corelli, Michael E. Ernst, 2012
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Elementary Pharmacology & Toxicology 4e
17 ANTIADRENERGIC OR SYMPATHOLYTIC DRUGS The agents which antagonise the actions of sympathomimetic or adrenergic drugs are called sympatholytic or antiadrenergic or adrenergic antagonists. Based on the mechanism of action ...
R D Budhiraja
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Pharmacology in Rehabilitation
Consequently, drugs that interfere with sympathetic dis— charge (i.e., sympatholytic agents) should be valuable as antihypertensive agents. These sympatholytic drugs can be classified according to where and how they interrupt sympathetic ...
Charles D Ciccone, 2007
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
A32] UF ALD (Disease) Neonatal adrenoleukodystrophy Siemerling-Crentzfeldt disease BT Demyelination Lipidoses Nerves, Peripheral—Diseases Peroxisomal disorders X-linked mental retardation Adrenolytic agents USE Sympatholytic ...
Library of Congress. Cataloging Policy and Support Office, 2003
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
... adrenergic antagonists Alpha adrenergic blockers Alpha adrenergic receptor blockaders Alpha adrenoreceptor blockers Alpha blockers (Pharmacology) Alpha blocking agents xx Adrenergic receptors Sympatholytic agents Adrenergic alpha  ...
Library of Congress, 1986
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Molecular Pharmacology V3: The Model of Action of Biology ...
The influence of various catecholamines (arterenol and its derivatives) on the blood pressure and heart rate of the cat (Nembutal, 30 mg/kg intraperitoneally) and the influence thereon of the az-sympatholytic F-933. Infusion, 1.25 nmole/ml at a ...
E.J. Ariens, 2012
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LWW's Foundations in Pharmacology for Pharmacy Technicians
Other drugs that are used include: □ sympatholytic drugs other than beta blockers □ vasodilators □ angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors □ angiotensin II receptor blockers At times, a combination of drugs may be used. Because ...
W. Renée Acosta, 2009

8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SYMPATHOLYTIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sympatholytic is used in the context of the following news items.
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Teva Enhances ADHD Product Line with Generic INTUNIV® in the …
The sympatholytic action of guanfacine extended-release tablets may worsen sinus node dysfunction and atrioventricular (AV) block, especially in patients ... «Business Wire, Jun 15»
2
Is Perioperative Aspirin Necessary?
... group reported similar negative results on mortality and risk for myocardial infarction after administration of low-dose clonidine, a sympatholytic agent. Abstract. «Medscape, Sep 14»
3
Study Indicates that Diabetes Medication Reduced CVD Hazard …
There is also evidence suggesting that bromocriptine-QR (Cycloset), a quick release sympatholytic dopamine agonist that is a FDA-approved therapy for T2DM, ... «Diabetes In Control, Dec 13»
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Dexmedetomidine Effective Sedative for Neonates
... lower) and systolic blood pressure (14% lower), which are to be expected from the drug's sympatholytic properties (it is a selective alpha-2 adrenergic agonist) ... «Medscape, Dec 13»
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Diabetologia – postępy 2011
DeFronzo R.A.: Bromocriptine: a sympatholytic, D2-dopamine agonist for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Care, 2011; 34: 789–794 91. Gaziano J.M. ... «Medycyna Praktyczna, Mar 12»
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Does Propranolol Reduce Racism? Probably Yes, Subconsciously
Propranolol is a medication used for treating hypertension, anxiety and panic - a sympatholytic drug. It was the first effective beta blocker. Propranolol is also ... «Medical News Today, Mar 12»
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How the autonomic nervous system works
So, the terms sympatholytic, sympathetic antagonist and sympathetic blocker are also interchangeable. Now, for the parasympathetic side of the autonomic ... «EMS1.com, Sep 10»
8
Heart disease: Unmasking molecular mechanisms
... in turn improves cardiac adrenergic responsiveness. Therefore, GRK2 inhibition could represent a potential sympatholytic strategy for heart-failure treatment. «Nature.com, Apr 07»

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