pseudoephedrine

English

Etymology

pseudo- + ephedrine

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˌsuːdoʊ.ɨˈfɛdɹɪn] or IPA(key): [ˌsuːdoʊˈɛfɨdɹiːn]

Noun

pseudoephedrine (countable and uncountable, plural pseudoephedrines)

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

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