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BRONCHIOLAR
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or involving bronchioles
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
bronchiole (any of the smallest bronchial ducts; ending in alveoli)
Derivation:
bronchiole (any of the smallest bronchial ducts; ending in alveoli)
Context examples:
Arformoterol selectively binds to and activates beta-2 adrenergic receptors in bronchiolar smooth muscle, thereby causing stimulation of adenyl cyclase, the enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) to cyclic-3',5'-adenosine monophosphate (cAMP).
(Arformoterol, NCI Thesaurus)
Colterol selectively binds to and activates beta-2 adrenergic receptors in bronchiolar smooth muscle, thereby causing stimulation of adenyl cyclase, the enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) to cyclic-3',5'-adenosine monophosphate (cAMP).
(Bitolterol, NCI Thesaurus)
Clenbuterol selectively binds to and activates beta-2 adrenergic receptors in bronchiolar smooth muscle, thereby causing stimulation of adenyl cyclase, the enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) to cyclic-3',5'-adenosine monophosphate (cAMP).
(Clenbuterol, NCI Thesaurus)
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