bambuterol

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/bæmˈbjuːtəɹɒl/

noun

A LABA used in the treatment of asthma, a prodrug of terbutaline.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounbambuterol (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA LABA used in the treatment of asthma, a prodrug of terbutaline.

Origin

From b(is)am(ide) + -buterol (“phenethylamine derivative”).

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APA

bambuterol. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bambuterol

MLA

“bambuterol.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bambuterol. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bambuterol,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bambuterol.

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