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metipranolol (medicine) and podium (sh)


metipranolol (medicine)


metipranolol
<chemical> A beta-adrenergic antagonist effective for both beta-1 and beta-2 receptors. It is used as an antiarrhythmic, antihypertensive, and antiglaucoma agent.

Pharmacological action: adrenergic beta-antagonists, anti-arrhythmia agents, antihypertensive agents, sympatholytics.

Chemical name: Phenol, 4-(2-hydroxy-3-((1-methylethyl)amino)propoxy)-2,3,6-trimethyl-, 1-acetate


podium (sh)




In architecture, a pedestal on a large scale.

It may be any of various elements that form the base of a structure, such as the platform forming the floor and substructure of a Classical temple, a low wall supporting columns, or the structurally or decoratively emphasized lowest portion of a wall. The term is also applied to Other types of raised platform, such as an orchestra conductor's dais.