oxymetazoline

[ ok-see-muh-taz-uh-leen, -met-uh-zoh- ]

nounPharmacology.
  1. a sympathomimetic drug, C16H24N2O, used as a topical, long-lasting nasal decongestant.

Origin of oxymetazoline

1
By rearrangement of parts of one of its chemical names

Words Nearby oxymetazoline

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