diltiazem
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of diltiazem
Presumably from isolated and rearranged letters of the chemical name
Example Sentences
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Investigators removed two green cellular devices, diltiazem and thyroid medications, Tylenol, medical records, and a 2025 monthly planner from the home, according to a search warrant summary.
From Los Angeles Times
Studies in mice narrowed the search to just one candidate, the calcium-channel blocker diltiazem, which is normally used to treat hypertension.
From Nature
The authors engineered Escherichia coli bacteria to express sequences from the genome of B. thetaiotaomicron, and tested whether the engineered bacteria could metabolize diltiazem.
From Nature
The staff normally would have administered diltiazem, also known as Cardizem, that is used to steady an abnormal heart rate.
From New York Times
Documents in the case showed that in 1998 Ben Venue Laboratories, an Ohio company that produced the heart medication diltiazem, paid GPO fees that exceeded half its sales on the drug.
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