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theophylline

/,θiə'fɪlin/

Synonyms of theophylline Antonyms of theophylline Examples of theophylline Usage of theophylline Parts of theophylline Definition that contains theophylline Words sounding like theophylline Explanation of theophylline

noun
a colorless crystalline alkaloid derived from tea leaves or made synthetically; used in medicine as a bronchial dilator
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Similar:

elixophyllin slo-bid theobid

type of:
bronchodilator

Definition that contains theophylline

aminophylline a theophylline derivative that is used as a bronchodilator in the treatment of bronchial asthma, emphysema, and bronchitis