pentoxifylline
A xanthine derivative used to treat vascular dementia and intermittent claudication…A xanthine derivative used to treat vascular dementia and intermittent claudication resulting from obstructed arteries in the limbs.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A xanthine derivative used to treat vascular dementia and intermittent claudication resulting from obstructed arteries in the limbs.
More definitions
- a drug (trade name Trental) used to treat claudication; believed to increase the flexibility of red blood cells so they can flow through the blood vessels to the legs and feet
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- a drug (trade name Trental) used to treat claudication; believed to increase the flexibility of red blood cells so they can flow through the blood vessels to the legs and feet:Trental
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1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable