Phenoxybenzamine
[fi-nok-see-ben-zuh-meen] /fɪˌnɒk siˈbɛn zəˌmin/
noun, Pharmacology.
1.
an alpha blocker, C 1 8 H 2 2 ClNO, used to dilate vascular peripheral blood vessels in the treatment of Raynaud’s disease and in pheochromocytoma.
phenoxybenzamine phe·nox·y·ben·za·mine (fē-nŏk’sē-běn’zə-mēn’)
n.
A long-acting alpha-blocker used in the form of its hydrochloride as a vasodilator in the treatment of peripheral vascular diseases.
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