Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A theophylline derivative, C16H24N10O4, used as a bronchodilator in the treatment of bronchial asthma, emphysema, and bronchitis.
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- noun A
bronchodilator comprisingtheophylline andethylenediamine in a 2:1 ratio.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a theophylline derivative that is used as a bronchodilator in the treatment of bronchial asthma, emphysema, and bronchitis
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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A control group of 30 comparable patients received the conventional drug aminophylline.
The Best Alternative Medicine Dr. Kenneth R. Pelletier 2000
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A control group of 30 comparable patients received the conventional drug aminophylline.
The Best Alternative Medicine Dr. Kenneth R. Pelletier 2000
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- Do not combine with aminophylline (reciprocal inhibition), digitalis (bradycardia), adrenaline
Chapter 4 1993
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Ephedrine often comes in combination with theophylline or aminophylline, and sometimes phenobarbital.
Chapter 31 1993
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- Do not combine with ergotamine or aminophylline, especially in pediatrics.
Chapter 4 1993
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While Howard mixes Scotch and sodas, Rupert fills a syringe from a vial of aminophylline he has taken from its place behind a gelatin salad mold in the refrigerator.
Even Cowgirls Get The Blues Robbins, Tom 1976
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Each trial patient applied a teaspoon of aminophylline cellulite treatment formula twice daily to one thigh, while the opposite thigh received an inactive (placebo) cream applied twice daily for comparison.
Wil's Ebay E-Store amp;34; 2010
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Topical fat reduction with the aminophylline cellulite treatment has shown significant reduction in fat loss and thigh girth.
Wil's Ebay E-Store amp;34; 2010
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Packed with skin-tighteners like caffeine and aminophylline, these products can actually make your stomach look leaner than it really is.
Gizmodo Kyle VanHemert 2010
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The aminophylline causes the fat cells to shrink by causing them to release lipid fat particles.
Wil's Ebay E-Store amp;34; 2010
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