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Noun: bronchodilator  ,bróng-kow-dI'ley-tu(r)
  1. A drug that relaxes and dilates the bronchial passageways and improves the passages of air into the lungs
    "The asthma patient used a bronchodilator inhaler to ease her breathing"

Derived forms: bronchodilators

Type of: med [informal], medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine

Encyclopedia: Bronchodilator