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cy•pro•hep•ta•dine

Pronunciation: (sī"prō-hep'tu-dēn"), [key]
—n. Pharm.
a phenothiazine analogue, C₂₁H₂₁N, with antihistaminic action, used in the symptomatic treatment of hay fever and itching.

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