PHENYLPROPANOLAMINE

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

An adrenergic drug used in many preparations to relieve allergic reactions or respiratory infections

Example:

drugs containing phenylpropanolamine are being recalled

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("phenylpropanolamine" is a kind of...):

adrenergic; adrenergic drug (drug that has the effects of epinephrine)

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