pyrilamine

pyrilamine
py·ril·amine pī-'ril-ə-.mēn n an oily liquid base C17H23N3O or its bitter crystalline maleate C21H27N3O5 used as an antihistamine drug in the treatment of various allergies

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py·ril·amine (pə-rilґə-mēn) an ethylenediamine derivative with antihistaminic, sedative, and hypnotic actions.

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