bitolterol

B3I1T1O1L1T1E1R1O1L1

noun

A β₂-adrenergic receptor agonist used for the relief of bronchospasm in conditions such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

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Meanings

nounbitolterol (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA β₂-adrenergic receptor agonist used for the relief of bronchospasm in conditions such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Origin

From bi- + tol(uate) + -terol (“phenethylamine derivative”).

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APA

bitolterol. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bitolterol

MLA

“bitolterol.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bitolterol. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bitolterol,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bitolterol.

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