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cardioprotectant
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cardioprotectant /car·dio·pro·tec·tant/ (-pro-tek´tant) counteracting cardiotoxicity, or an agent that so acts.
cardioprotectant
[kär′dē·ōprōtek′tant]
1  adj, counteracting cardiotoxic effects.
2  n, an agent, such as a beta-blocker, that so acts.

cardioprotectant [kahr″de-o-pro-tek´tant]
1. counteracting cardiotoxic effects.
2. an agent that so acts.


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