uniprivine
A pharmaceutical term, often used as a brand name for the chemical naphazoline, which acts as a sympathomimetic vasoconstrictor. It is primarily used to reduce swelling and congestion in the nasal passages or to relieve redness in the eyes by narrowing blood vessels.
Exemplos
3 de 5I'll grab some uniprivine from the pharmacy for my stuffy nose.
I'll grab some uniprivine from the pharmacy for my stuffy nose.
Administration of uniprivine should be limited to three consecutive days to prevent rebound congestion.
Administration of uniprivine should be limited to three consecutive days to prevent rebound congestion.
My uniprivine ran out, so I'm still feeling totally blocked up.
My uniprivine ran out, so I'm still feeling totally blocked up.
Antônimos
Família de palavras
Dica de memorização
Think of 'Uni' (one/single) and 'Privine' (private relief); it provides focused, 'private' relief for a single problem: congestion.
Quiz rápido
The physician warned that prolonged use of ______ can lead to dependency and worsened nasal swelling.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: uniprivine
Exemplos
I'll grab some uniprivine from the pharmacy for my stuffy nose.
everydayI'll grab some uniprivine from the pharmacy for my stuffy nose.
Administration of uniprivine should be limited to three consecutive days to prevent rebound congestion.
formalAdministration of uniprivine should be limited to three consecutive days to prevent rebound congestion.
My uniprivine ran out, so I'm still feeling totally blocked up.
informalMy uniprivine ran out, so I'm still feeling totally blocked up.
The chemical structure of uniprivine allows it to effectively stimulate alpha-adrenergic receptors.
academicThe chemical structure of uniprivine allows it to effectively stimulate alpha-adrenergic receptors.
The pharmaceutical company reported a steady increase in uniprivine sales during the spring allergy season.
businessThe pharmaceutical company reported a steady increase in uniprivine sales during the spring allergy season.
Antônimos
Família de palavras
Colocações comuns
Frases Comuns
uniprivine-induced rebound
uniprivine-induced rebound
nasal uniprivine therapy
nasal uniprivine therapy
over-the-counter uniprivine
over-the-counter uniprivine
Frequentemente confundido com
Privine is a more common brand name for the same substance (naphazoline).
Uniparity refers to the state of having given birth to only one offspring.
Notas de uso
Uniprivine is a specific medical term and should be used when referring to the medication or its effects in a pharmacological context. It is rarely used in casual conversation unless referring to a specific product label.
Erros comuns
Learners might use this word as a general term for all cold medicine, but it specifically refers to a vasoconstrictor decongestant.
Dica de memorização
Think of 'Uni' (one/single) and 'Privine' (private relief); it provides focused, 'private' relief for a single problem: congestion.
Origem da palavra
A trademarked name derived from the prefix 'uni-' and the existing pharmaceutical brand 'Privine'.
Padrões gramaticais
Contexto cultural
Mainly found in medical literature or older standardized test vocabulary lists.
Quiz rápido
The physician warned that prolonged use of ______ can lead to dependency and worsened nasal swelling.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: uniprivine
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A1A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.
I
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for
A1Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.
not
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with
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he
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you
A1Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.
at
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but
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his
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