isoprenaline
UK/ˌʌɪ.sə(ʊ)ˈpɹɛn.ə.liːn/US/ˌaɪ.səˈpɹɛn.əl.ɪn/
isoprenaline noun: a sympathomimetic beta-adrenergic agonist medication, structurally similar to epinephrine and mainly used for the relief of bronchial asthma and pulmonary emphysema.

Noun
isoprenaline (countable and uncountable, plural isoprenalines)
- A sympathomimetic beta-adrenergic agonist medication, structurally similar to epinephrine and mainly used for the relief of bronchial asthma and pulmonary emphysema.
- Synonyms:
- isoproterenol
Synonyms of isoprenaline
Forms of isoprenaline
| plural | isoprenalines |
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Origin of isoprenaline
Blend of isopropyl + noradrenaline.
Words formed from isoprenaline
- levisoprenaline
- -prenaline
- prenalterol
Questions about isoprenaline
- What does isoprenaline mean?
- Isoprenaline means a sympathomimetic beta-adrenergic agonist medication, structurally similar to epinephrine and mainly used for the relief of bronchial asthma and pulmonary emphysema.
- What part of speech is isoprenaline?
- Isoprenaline is a noun.
- How do you pronounce isoprenaline?
- Isoprenaline is pronounced /ˌʌɪ.sə(ʊ)ˈpɹɛn.ə.liːn/ (UK).
- What is the plural of isoprenaline?
- The plural of isoprenaline is isoprenalines.
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