Definition of 'calcium-channel blocker'

Noun

1. any of a class of drugs that block the flow of the electrolyte calcium (either in nerve cell conduction or smooth muscle contraction of the heart); has been used in the treatment of angina or arrhythmia or hypertension or migraine
      Synonyms: calcium blocker

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