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beta-agonist

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be·ta-ag·o·nist  (bt-g-nst, b-)
n.
An agent, such as albuterol, that stimulates beta-receptors in the autonomic nervous system.
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Regular inhaled beta-agonist treatment in bronchial asthma.
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