Definition of isoproterenol in English:
isoproterenol
noun ˌʌɪsə(ʊ)prəʊtəˈriːnɒlˌīsəprōˈterəˌnôl
another term for isoprenaline
Example sentencesExamples
- Do not use intravenous isoproterenol in the treatment of asthma because of the danger of myocardial toxicity.
- The catheter was primed to the tip with a zero chloride solution containing isoproterenol.
- The rats were then treated with isoproterenol via the perfusate.
- After chloride-free superfusion and after isoproterenol, NPD response for the three groups overlapped significantly.
- The next agent of this class, isoproterenol, did not appear until 1949 and the self-contained metered-dose inhaler to deliver it was invented in 1956.
- The medication isoproterenol has both beta - 1 and beta - 2 properties.
Origin
1950s: from elements of the semi-systematic name N-isopropylarterenol.