| angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor |
ACE inhibitor: antihypertensive drug that blocks the formation of angiotensin in the kidney, leading to relaxation of the arteries; promotes the excretion of salt and water by inhibiting the activity of the angiotensin converting enzyme; also used to treat congestive heart failure
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| angle |
move or proceed at an angle; "he angled his way into the room" lean: to incline or bend from a vertical position; "She leaned over the banister" fish: seek indirectly; "fish for compliments" the space between two lines or planes that intersect; the inclination of one line to another; measured in degrees or radians fish with a hook slant: a biased way of looking at or presenting something slant: present with a bias; "He biased his presentation so as to please the share holders" a member of a Germanic people who conquered England and merged with the Saxons and Jutes to become Anglo-Saxons
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| angel dust |
phencyclidine: a drug used as an anesthetic by veterinarians; illicitly taken (originally in the form of powder or `dust') for its effects as a hallucinogen
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| angel's trumpet |
South American plant cultivated for its very large nocturnally fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers
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| anger |
a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance the state of being angry make angry; "The news angered him" become angry; "He angers easily" wrath: belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins)
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