phenylephrine

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Pronunciation
/ˌfiː.nʌɪlˈɛf.ɹɪn/
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/ˌfiː.nʌɪlˈɛf.ɹɪn/ · /ˌfɛn.ɪlˈɛf.ɹɪn/ · /ˌfiː.nʌɪlˈɛf.ɹiːn/ · /ˌfɛn.ʌɪlˈɛf.ɹiːn/ · /ˌfɛn.əlˈɛf.ɹiːn/ · /ˌfɛn.əlˈɛf.ɹɪn/

Definition of phenylephrine

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable, usually)An α-adrenergic receptor agonist related to adrenaline, used as a vasoconstrictor and nasal decongestant; 3-(1-hydroxy-2-methylamino-ethyl)phenol, with the formula C₉H₁₃NO₂.

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Etymology

Blend of phenyl + epinephrine.

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