GLYCONIN

Gly"co*nin, n.

Definition: An emulsion of glycerin and the yolk of eggs, used as an ointment, as a vehicle for medicines, etc.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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25 May 2025

ALBUTEROL

(noun) a bronchodilator (trade names Ventolin or Proventil) used for asthma and emphysema and other lung conditions; available in oral or inhalant forms; side effects are tachycardia and shakiness


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