oxymetazoline

English

Noun

oxymetazoline (uncountable)

  1. A selective alpha-1 agonist and partial alpha-2 agonist topical decongestant, developed from xylometazoline.
    • 1997, Joel Mabus (music), “The Druggist”:
      Oxymetazoline or phenylpropanolamine / to open up the sinuses and such / Then try to recoup with a little chicken soup / Call your mother cause it pays to keep in touch
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