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lisinopril

li·si·nop·ril

US/lɪˈsɪn.əˌpɹɪl/ uncommon

noun

1.

an ACE inhibiting drug (trade names Prinivil or Zestril) administered as an antihypertensive and after heart attacks

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Origin

From lysine + -o- + -pril (“angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor”).

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