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Esmolol

Description:

Esmolol is a medication that belongs to the class of beta blockers. It is primarily used to treat heart rhythm disorders, such as atrial fibrillation or supraventricular tachycardia. Esmolol works by blocking the effects of certain natural substances, such as adrenaline, on the heart and blood vessels.

Senses and Usages:

Medical Sense:

Noun:

Esmolol is commonly used as an intravenous medication to control rapid heart rate in patients with certain cardiac conditions.

Example sentence: The doctor administered esmolol to the patient to relieve their irregular heartbeat.

Verb:

In medical settings, esmolol can be administered to patients intravenously for the purpose of stabilizing heart rhythm.

Example sentence: The nurse esmololed the patient before the surgical procedure to ensure a steady heart rate.

Popular Usage:

Adjective:

In popular usage, "esmolol" can be used as an adjective to describe something that is extremely fast or rapid.

Example sentence: The cheetah is known for its esmolol speed, being able to reach incredible velocities in a matter of seconds.

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