单词 | theophylline |
释义 | Word Frequency theophylline(ˌθɪəˈfɪliːn, -ɪn, θɪˈɒfɪlɪn) noun a white crystalline slightly water-soluble alkaloid that is an isomer of theobromine: it occurs in plants, such as tea, and is used to treat asthma. Formula:C7H8N4O2 See also xanthine (sense 2)Word origin C19: from theo(bromine) + phyllo- + -ine2 |
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