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ChEBI

tocolytic agent

Term ID
CHEBI:66993
Synonyms
  • anti-contraction drug
  • anti-contraction drugs
  • anti-contraction medication
  • anti-contraction medications
  • labour repressant
  • labour repressants
  • tocolytic
  • tocolytic agents
  • tocolytic drug
  • tocolytic drugs
  • tocolytics
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Definition
Any compound used to suppress premature labour and immature birth by suppressing uterine contractions.
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
inverse has_role
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from tocolytic agent
Phenotype where environments contain tocolytic agent
Phenotype modified by environments containing tocolytic agent
Phenotype affecting tocolytic agent
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