A heavy yellow poisonous oily explosive liquid obtained by nitrating glycerol; used in making explosives and medically as a vasodilator (trade names Nitrospan and Nitrostat)
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Examples for "nitroglycerin "
1 Sodium nitrite is more likely to upset the stomach than is nitroglycerin .
2 The plasma level of TAT was also reduced by transdermal nitroglycerin .
3 Cautious use of slow-release nitroglycerin is not hazardous in the absence of hypotension.
4 In sudden cardiac dyspnea nitroglycerin sometimes acts specifically, especially when there is asthma.
5 Whether nitroglycerin or other nitrite is advisable depends on the peripheral blood pressure.
1 Directing teenage actors is like juggling jars of nitroglycerine : exhilarating and dangerous.
2 The Parliament passed an act forbidding the import or sale of nitroglycerine .
3 Four pounds of nitroglycerine are enough to work fearful havoc and mischief.
4 No significant difference in nitroglycerine - induced relaxation was seen, however, in the tested groups.
5 It's nitroglycerine soaked into wood pulp and molded into cylinders wrapped in paper.
1 The product is based on glyceryl trinitrate , a vasodilator that has been used for the treatment of angina for more than 40 years.
2 The present study investigated the metabolism of glyceryl trinitrate by washed human platelets as compared to that by rat vascular smooth muscle cells.
3 Glyceryl Trinitrate was introduced in the 1800s and is still in use today.
4 Glyceryl trinitrate dilation did not differ by sex in adjusted models.
5 Glyceryl Trinitrate is used to relieve the pain of angina and reduce the frequency of attacks.
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Translations for trinitroglycerin