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1. (n.) phenylpropanolamine
a substance, C
Etymology: (1945–50)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) phenylpropanolamine
an adrenergic drug used in many preparations to relieve allergic reactions or respiratory infections
"drugs containing phenylpropanolamine are being recalled"
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U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. phenylpropanolamine
A sympathomimetic that acts mainly by causing release of NOREPINEPHRINE but also has direct agonist activity at some adrenergic receptors. It is most commonly used as a nasal vasoconstrictor and an appetite depressant.
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