ephedrine
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1. white odorless powdered or crystalline alkaloid from plants of the genus Ephedra (especially Ephedra sinica) or made synthetically; used as a bronchodilator to treat bronchitis and asthma (noun.substance)
| hypernym | : | bronchodilator, |
| definition | : | a drug that relaxes and dilates the bronchial passageways and improves the passages of air into the lungs (noun.artifact) |
| hypernym | : | alkaloid, |
| definition | : | natural bases containing nitrogen found in plants (noun.substance) |
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