Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun lisinopril

1 sense of lisinopril

Sense 1
lisinopril, Prinival, Zestril -- (an ACE inhibiting drug (trade names Prinival or Zestril) administered as an antihypertensive and after heart attacks)
       => ACE inhibitor, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor -- (an antihypertensive drug that blocks the formation of angiotensin II 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)