Definition of Dihydropyridine

1. Noun. A molecule based upon pyridine, the parent of a class of molecules that have been semi-saturated with two substituents replacing one double bond. ¹

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Medical Definition of Dihydropyridine

1. For example nifedipine and nitrenidine, specific blockers of some types of calcium channel. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dihydropyridine

dihydroorotate dehydrogenase
dihydroorotate hydroxylase
dihydroorotate oxidase
dihydrooxazine
dihydrophenanthrene
dihydrophenanthrenes
dihydrophenylisatin
dihydroprogesterone
dihydropteridine reductase
dihydropterin oxidase
dihydropteroate
dihydropteroate synthase
dihydropteroic acid
dihydropyran
dihydropyrans
dihydropyridine (current term)
dihydropyridines
dihydropyrimidinase
dihydropyrimidinases
dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase
dihydropyrrole
dihydropyrroles
dihydroqinghaosu
dihydrosanguinarine
dihydrosphingosine
dihydrostreptomycin
dihydrostreptomycin-6-phosphate 3' alpha-kinase
dihydrostreptomycin sulfate
dihydrostreptose
dihydrotachysterol

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