Beta-adrenergic agonist
PharmacologyPulmonologyImportant
A drug that stimulates beta-adrenergic receptors to relax smooth muscle, often as a bronchodilator; albuterol (Ventolin), salmeterol (Serevent), and formoterol (Foradil) are common agents.
Korean
베타 아드레날린 작용제
평활근을 이완시키기 위해 베타 아드레날린 수용체를 자극하는 약물로, 살부타몰(벤톨린), 살메테롤(세레벤트), 포르모테롤(포라딜/Foradil) 등이 흔히 쓰인다.
French
Agoniste bêta-adrénergique
Un médicament qui stimule les récepteurs bêta-adrénergiques pour relâcher le muscle lisse, souvent comme bronchodilatateur; salbutamol (Ventolin), salmétérol (Serevent) et formotérol (Foradil) en sont des exemples courants.
Word parts
adren/oRoot(Latin) Adrenal gland