betamimetic

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

beta +‎ mimetic

Adjective[edit]

betamimetic (not comparable)

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

Noun[edit]

betamimetic (plural betamimetics)

  1. (medicine) Any drug that has this action