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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: a powerful vasoconstrictor used to dilate the pupils and relieve nasal congestion

Merriam Webster's

noun Etymology: phenyl + epinephrine Date: circa 1947 a sympathomimetic agent C9H13NO2 that is used in the form of its hydrochloride as a vasoconstrictor, a mydriatic, a nasal decongestant, and by injection to raise the blood pressure





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