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ACE
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Ace (s)
A trademark for an elastic bandage.
ACE,
abbreviation for angiotensin-converting enzyme.
ACE,
n.pr See angiotensin-converting enzyme.
ACE
angiotensin-converting enzyme.
ACE inhibitors
a group of drugs used as vasodilators in the management of heart failure. They act to decrease circulating levels of angiotensin II and aldosterone. See captopril, enalapril, lisinopril.
ace
acepromazine.
ACE
Angiotensin-converting enzyme, see there. Cf ACE inhibitors, also 1. Acute Care for Elderly 2. Adriamycin, cyclophosphamide, etoposide 3. Alcohol, chloroform, ether–obsolete anesthetic cocktail 4. American College of Epidemiology


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Besides, in the political poker of presidential politics Romney has an ace in the hole.
High Noon in Michigan; The McCain-Romney shootout by Hemmingway, Mark / The Weekly Standard
``You have a huge local interest and that's always the ace in the hole for Los Angeles.
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