Bronchodilator
PharmacologyPulmonologyEssential
A medication that relaxes and widens the lung airways to improve breathing; albuterol (Ventolin), salmeterol (Serevent), and ipratropium (Atrovent) are common agents.
Korean
기관지 확장제
폐의 기도를 이완시키고 확장하여 호흡을 개선하는 약물로, 살부타몰(벤톨린), 살메테롤(세레벤트), 이프라트로피움(아트로벤트) 등이 흔히 쓰인다.
French
Bronchodilatateur
Un médicament qui relâche et dilate les voies respiratoires des poumons pour améliorer la respiration; salbutamol (Ventolin), salmétérol (Serevent) et ipratropium (Atrovent) en sont des exemples courants.
Word parts
bronch/oRoot(Greek) Bronchial tube