formoterol

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Etymology[edit]

From form(amide) +‎ -o- +‎ -terol (phenethylamine derivative).

Noun[edit]

formoterol (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) An agonist used in the management of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, causing bronchodilation by relaxing the smooth muscle in the airway.

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