guaifenesin

English

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Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡwaɪˈfɛnɨsɪn/

Noun

guaifenesin (uncountable)

  1. Glyceryl guaiacolate, an expectorant drug used to assist the expectoration of phlegm from the airways in acute respiratory tract infections.
    • 1997, Joel Mabus (music), “The Druggist”:
      A dose of guaifenesin, plain and simple Robitussin / To liquify the mucus membranes

Translations

Czech

Noun

guaifenesin m

  1. guaifenesin
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