timolol

ti·mo·lol

noun \ˈtī-mə-ˌlōl, -ˌlȯl\

Definition of TIMOLOL

: a beta-blocker C₁₃H₂₄N₄O₃S used in the form of its maleate salt to treat glaucoma and hypertension and to reduce the risk of second heart attacks

Origin of TIMOLOL

tim- (of unknown origin) + -olol (as in propranolol)

First Known Use: 1973

Rhymes with TIMOLOL

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