"salbutamol" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /salˈbjuː.tə.mɒl/ [Received-Pronunciation], /sælˈbju.təˌmɔl/ [General-American]
Etymology: From sal- (“salicylic acid derivative”) + but(yl)am(ino) + -ol. Etymology templates: {{af|en|sal-|butylamino|-ol|alt2=but(yl)am(ino)|t1=salicylic acid derivative}} sal- (“salicylic acid derivative”) + but(yl)am(ino) + -ol Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} salbutamol (uncountable)
  1. (pharmacology) A synthetic beta-agonist bronchodilator related to aspirin, administered in the form of its sulfate (C₁₃H₂₁NO₃)₂·H₂SO₄ as an inhalational aerosol or as a tablet to treat bronchospasm associated especially with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. It is marketed under the trademarks Combivent, Proventil and Ventolin. Wikipedia link: salbutamol Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs Synonyms: albuterol (alt: USAN) Derived forms: salbutamol sulfate Translations (short-acting bronchodilator): սալբուտամոլ (salbutamol) (Armenian), сальбутамол (salʹbutamol) (Bashkir), 沙丁胺醇 (saa¹ ding¹ on¹ seon⁴) (Chinese Cantonese), 沙丁胺醇 (shādīng'ànchún) (Chinese Mandarin), salbutamol [masculine] (French), salbutamol (Indonesian), salbutamolo [masculine] (Italian), サルブタモール (sarubutamōru) (Japanese), сальбутамол (salbutamol) (Kazakh), 살부타몰 (salbutamol) (Korean), сальбутамол (salbutamol) (Kyrgyz), ସାଲବୁଟାମୋଲ (sālabuṭāmola) (Odia), سالبوتامول (Persian), salbutamol [masculine] (Portuguese), сальбутамо́л (salʹbutamól) [masculine] (Russian), salbutamol [masculine] (Spanish), ซัลบูทามอล (Thai)
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