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guaifenesin

Noun CEFR C1
ɡwaɪˈfɛnɪsɪn

Definitions

Glyceryl guaiacolate, an expectorant drug used to assist the expectoration of phlegm from the airways in acute respiratory tract infections.

uncountable

Equivalents

Češtinaguaifenesin

Examples

“A dose of guaifenesin, plain and simple Robitussin / To liquify the mucus membranes”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

guaijaverin guaimesal Guainía guaiol guaiphenesin Guairá

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