Definitions for ephedrine

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ephedrine e·phed·rine

Spelling: [ih-fed-rin, ef-i-dreen, -drin]

IPA: /ɪˈfɛd rɪn, ˈɛf ɪˌdrin, -drɪn/

Ephedrine is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 240 anagrams from letters in ephedrine (deeehinpr).

Definitions for ephedrine

noun

1. a white, crystalline alkaloid, C 10 H 15 N, obtained from a species of Ephedra or synthesized: used in medicine chiefly for the treatment of asthma, hay fever, and colds.

Origin of ephedrine

1885-90; New Latin Ephedr(a) ephedra + -ine²

Examples for ephedrine

Combination of ephedrine and homatropine hydrochlorates (100:1).