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bronchodilator

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.64 in modern English

Syllables
bron-chodila-tor
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any drug used to dilate and relax the bronchial passages and ease the flow of air to the lungs

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek βρόγχος (brónkhos)der. English broncho- Latin dīlātōder. Old French dilaterder. Middle English dilaten English dilate English -or English dilator English bronchodilator From broncho- + dilator.

Inflected Forms

bronchodilators (plural)

Derived Forms

monobronchodilator postbronchodilator prebronchodilator

Questions

What does bronchodilator mean?
Any drug used to dilate and relax the bronchial passages and ease the flow of air to the lungs
Where does bronchodilator come from?
Etymology tree Ancient Greek βρόγχος (brónkhos)der. English broncho- Latin dīlātōder. Old French dilaterder. Middle English dilaten English dilate English -or English dilator English bronchodilator From broncho- + dilator.

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