acebutolol
/ˌasɪˈbjuːtəlɒl/Pharmacology
noun
A beta blocker which is partially selective for cardiac beta receptors, used in the treatment of hypertension, angina, and arrhythmia.
- Chemical name: 3′-acetyl-4′-[2-hydroxy-3-(isopropylamino)propoxy]butyranilide; C18H28N2O4..
Origin
1970s; earliest use found in Approved Names. From ace- + but- (in butyr-) + -olol.