betamimetic

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English

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Etymology

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From beta +‎ mimetic.

Adjective

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betamimetic (not comparable)

  1. That mimics the stimulation of the beta-adrenergic receptors of the sympathetic nervous system

Noun

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betamimetic (plural betamimetics)

  1. (medicine) Any drug that has this action