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phenylephrine

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2 syllables

13 characters

English (US)

2syllables

phenylephrine

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Definitions ofphenylephrine

1noun

An α-adrenergic receptor agonist related to adrenaline, used as a vasoconstrictor and nasal decongestant; 3-(1-hydroxy-2-methylamino-ethyl)phenol, with the formula C9H13NO2.

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Before

phenylboric phenylbutazone phenylcarbamic phenylcarbimide phenylcarbinol phenyldiethanolamine phenylene phenylenediamine

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After

phenylethylene phenylethylmalonylure phenylethylmalonylurea phenylglycine phenylglycolic phenylglyoxylic phenylhydrazine phenylhydrazone

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