Definition of terbutaline in English:
terbutaline
noun
MedicineA synthetic compound with bronchodilator properties, used especially in the treatment of asthma.
Chemical formula: C₁₂H₁₉NO₃
‘She took terbutaline, an asthma drug, to stop premature labor for the last three months of her pregnancy.’- ‘Terbutaline passes into breast milk but has not been shown to cause harmful effects in the infant.’
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