What does "isoprenaline" mean?

A sympathomimetic beta-adrenergic agonist medication, structurally similar to epinephrine and mainly used for the relief of bronchial asthma and pulmonary emphysema.

What is a synonym for "isoprenaline"?

Common synonyms include: isoproterenol, isoproterenol.

How do you pronounce "isoprenaline"?

Pronounced //ˌʌɪ.sə(ʊ)ˈpɹɛn.ə.liːn//.

Isoprenaline

//ˌʌɪ.sə(ʊ)ˈpɹɛn.ə.liːn// noun

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Noun

1
A sympathomimetic beta-adrenergic agonist medication, structurally similar to epinephrine and mainly used for the relief of bronchial asthma and pulmonary emphysema. countable, uncountable

Synonyms

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isoproterenol isoproterenol

Etymology

Blend of isopropyl + noradrenaline.

Related phrases

beta adrenergic

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