Defenition of the word theophylline
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Defenition of the word theophylline
- a bronchodilator (trade names Elixophyllin and Slo-Bid and Theobid) used to treat asthma and bronchitis and emphysema
- a colorless crystalline alkaloid derived from tea leaves or made synthetically; used in medicine as a bronchial dilator
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