Sympatheticolytic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Sympatheticolytic is an adjective meaning Alternative form of sympatholytic.
Meaning
Alternative form of sympatholytic.
Example Sentences
Cocaine diminished considerably the hypertensive effect, which is not reversed by the sympatheticolytic F. 883.
Experiments with the administration of 0.75 mg. ergotamine subcutaneously did not confirm the assumed importance of sympatheticolytics in the inhibition of mucus secretion.
Combined therapy is recommended—“priscol” (benzyl-imidazoline) a sympatheticolytic, 20 mg. daily, and “dilvaséne”, a synthetic parasympatheticomimetic, 50 mg. daily, both by mouth, in three or four divided doses.
Other pharmacologic actions include the cyanosis of the coxcomb, rather slight sympatheticolytic (epinephrine-reversal) action, slight rise in blood pressure, depression of frog’s heart, mydriasis in rabbits (M. E. Davis, Adair, Chen and Swanson, 1935).
Word Forms
- sympatheticolytics
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sympathetolytic, sympathicolytic, sympathecolytic, sympathicomimetic, sympathicovagal, catecholergic.
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