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phenylpropanolamine

phenylpropanolamine noun: an adrenergic drug used to relieve allergic reactions, to treat respiratory infections and to suppress the appetite.

Noun

phenylpropanolamine (countable and uncountable, plural phenylpropanolamines)

  1. An adrenergic drug used to relieve allergic reactions, to treat respiratory infections and to suppress the appetite.
    • Oxymetazoline or phenylpropanolamine / to open up the sinuses and such / Then try to recoup with a little chicken soup / Call your mother cause it pays to keep in touch1997, “The Druggist”, Joel Mabus (music)

Synonyms of phenylpropanolamine

Forms of phenylpropanolamine

pluralphenylpropanolamines

Questions about phenylpropanolamine

What does phenylpropanolamine mean?
Phenylpropanolamine means an adrenergic drug used to relieve allergic reactions, to treat respiratory infections and to suppress the appetite.
What part of speech is phenylpropanolamine?
Phenylpropanolamine is a noun.
What is the plural of phenylpropanolamine?
The plural of phenylpropanolamine is phenylpropanolamines.

Words near phenylpropanolamine in the dictionary

  1. phenylpiracetam
  2. phenylpropane
  3. phenylpropanes
  4. phenylpropanoid
  5. phenylpropanoids
  6. phenylpropanolamine
  7. phenylpropanolamines
  8. phenylpropene
  9. phenylpropenes
  10. phenylpropionate
  11. phenylpropionates

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