cromolyn sodium

cro·mo·lyn so·dium

[kroh-muh-lin]
noun Pharmacology.
a substance, C 23 H 14 Na 2 O 11 , used as a preventive inhalant for bronchial asthma and hay fever.

Origin:
1970–75; contraction and rearrangement of the chemical name

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