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Theophylline is an English word. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Theophylline in a sentence

Theophylline meaning

A bitter crystalline compound present in small quantities in tea leaves, isomeric with theobromine; used as a drug in therapy for respiratory diseases.

Synonyms of Theophylline

elixophyllin slo-bid theobid bronchodilator

Related words

Other words often associated with Theophylline or its synonyms:

medicament medication medicine

Using Theophylline

  • The main meaning on this page is: A bitter crystalline compound present in small quantities in tea leaves, isomeric with theobromine; used as a drug in therapy for respiratory diseases.
  • Useful related words include: elixophyllin, slo-bid, theobid, bronchodilator.

Context around Theophylline

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

medications 1×

Sentence patterns with Theophylline

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

dose of theophylline however is 1× medications theophylline or caffeine 1× noted that theophylline has been 1× theobromine and theophylline as well 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

medications theophylline or 1× the therapeutic dose 1× the weak stimulant 1×

Common sentence endings:

also induce tremor 1× babies if necessary 1× from caffeine metabolism 1× of decaffeinated coffee 1×

Words around Theophylline

Just before it in the word index:

theophylact 3 theophrastus 14 theophilus 28 theophile 2 theophany 7 theophanu 11

Just after it in the word index:

theora 5 theorbo 2 theorem 947 theorems 168 theoretic 88 theoretical 940

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 6 aaah 6 aaargh 6 aacl 6 aadhi 6 aak 6

Corpus analysis for Theophylline

  • In this selection, "theophylline" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, medications stand out and add context to how "theophylline" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include dose of theophylline however is and medications theophylline or caffeine. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "theophylline" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with theophylline

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Medications ( theophylline or caffeine ) can be used to treat these spells in babies if necessary. (15 words)

The therapeutic dose of theophylline, however, is many times greater than the levels attained from caffeine metabolism. (17 words)

It should be noted that theophylline has been used by some practitioners to treat ET, even though it may also induce tremor. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

The weak stimulant effect of chocolate may be due to a combination of theobromine and theophylline, as well as caffeine. citation A typical 28-gram serving of a milk chocolate bar has about as much caffeine as a cup of decaffeinated coffee. (42 words)

It should be noted that theophylline has been used by some practitioners to treat ET, even though it may also induce tremor. (22 words)

The therapeutic dose of theophylline, however, is many times greater than the levels attained from caffeine metabolism. (17 words)

Example sentences (4)

It should be noted that theophylline has been used by some practitioners to treat ET, even though it may also induce tremor.

Medications ( theophylline or caffeine ) can be used to treat these spells in babies if necessary.

The therapeutic dose of theophylline, however, is many times greater than the levels attained from caffeine metabolism.

The weak stimulant effect of chocolate may be due to a combination of theobromine and theophylline, as well as caffeine. citation A typical 28-gram serving of a milk chocolate bar has about as much caffeine as a cup of decaffeinated coffee.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "theophylline" in a sentence?
An example: "It should be noted that theophylline has been used by some practitioners to treat ET, even though it may also induce tremor." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "theophylline" from authentic English texts.
What does "theophylline" mean?
Theophylline means: A bitter crystalline compound present in small quantities in tea leaves, isomeric with theobromine; used as a drug in therapy for respiratory diseases.
What are synonyms of "theophylline"?
Common synonyms of "theophylline" include: elixophyllin, slo-bid, theobid, bronchodilator.
How many example sentences with "theophylline" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "theophylline", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.