PSEUDOEPHEDRINE

pseudoephedrine

(noun) poisonous crystalline alkaloid occurring with ephedrine and isomorphic with it

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

pseudoephedrine (countable and uncountable, plural pseudoephedrines)

A sympathomimetic alkaloid commonly used as a decongestant; a chemical compound, an isomer of ephedrine, with the formula C10H15NO.

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