NOUN | artifact | Sudafed, naphazoline, Privine | vasoconstrictor (trade names Privine and Sudafed) used in nasal sprays to treat symptoms of nasal congestion and in eyedrops to treat eye irritation |
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Sounds | suw'dahfeh.d | |
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Rhymes | abed ... zed: 93 rhymes with ehd... |
Meaning | vasoconstrictor (trade names Privine and Sudafed) used in nasal sprays to treat symptoms of nasal congestion and in eyedrops to treat eye irritation. | |
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Synonyms | naphazoline, Privine | |
Broader | nasal decongestant | A decongestant that provides temporary relief of nasal symptoms of the common cold and rhinitis and upper respiratory infections |
vasoconstrictor, vasoconstrictive, pressor | Any agent that causes a narrowing of an opening of a blood vessel | |
Usage of | trade name | a name given to a product or service |
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