theophylline
noun /,θiə'fɪlin/
- Definition
- a colorless crystalline alkaloid derived from tea leaves or made synthetically; used in medicine as a bronchial dilator
- Example
- The word 'theophylline' is often used in everyday conversation.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
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Rare
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Archaic
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Obsolete
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Slang
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Vowels
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Consonants
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Length
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