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methylxanthine |
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methylxanthine (meth´ilzan´thēn), n diuretic agent (e.g., aminophylline, caffeine, or theophylline) that serves as a smooth muscle relaxant and cardiac muscle and CNS stimulant. Clinically, it is employed as a bronchodilator. methylxanthine methylated derivatives of xanthine, including caffeine, theobromine and theophylline. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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