carbuterol

C3A1R1B3U1T1E1R1O1L1

noun

A β₂-agonist.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nouncarbuterol (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA β₂-agonist.

Origin

From car(bamoyl) + -buterol (“phenethylamine derivative”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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