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Bronchodilator

Introduction: Bronchodilator

Description of Bronchodilator

Bronchodilator: (1) Causing an increase in caliber of a bronchus or bronchial tube. (2) An agent that possesses this power (e.g., epinephrine, albuterol).
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

Bronchodilator: a drug that relaxes and dilates the bronchial passageways and improves the passages of air into the lungs.
Source: WordNet 2.1

Bronchodilator: agent that causes an expansion of the lumen of a bronchus or bronchiole.
Source: CRISP

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More specific terms for Bronchodilator:

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Source - WordNet 2.1

Broader terms for Bronchodilator

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Source - WordNet 2.1

The term Bronchodilator can be used for:

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Other terms that may be related to Bronchodilator:

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Hierarchical classifications of Bronchodilator

The following list attempts to classify Bronchodilator into categories where each line is subset of the next.

WordNet 2.1

  • medicament,medication,medicinal drug,medicine
  • drug
  • agent
  • causal agency,causal agent,cause
  • entity

Source: WordNet 2.1

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