| Pronunciation: | | `theeu'fileen
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] a bronchodilator (trade names Elixophyllin and Slo-Bid and Theobid) used to treat asthma and bronchitis and emphysema |
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THEOPHYLLINE is a 12 letter word that starts with T. |
| | Synonyms: | | aminophylline, Elixophyllin, Slo-Bid, Theobid |
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| | See Also: | | bronchodilator |
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Medical Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | A drug used to improve breathing in people who are short of breath. It belongs to the family of drugs called bronchodilators or respiratory smooth muscle relaxants. |
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