noun
definition
Any salt or ester of propionic acid
Examples of propionate in a Sentence
In patients with asthma or COPD a lesser degree of systemic exposure to inhaled fluticasone propionate has been observed.
This medicine contains the active ingredient fluticasone propionate, which is a type of medicine called a corticosteroid.
Information about this interaction is lacking for inhaled fluticasone propionate, but a marked increase in fluticasone propionate plasma levels is expected.
Even more stunning is the fact that the frames' temples are made of a hypo-allergic substance called Cellulose Propionate.
They are also offered in a variety of plastics, including acrylic, epoxy, cellulose acetate, cellulose propionate, polyamide, and nylon, and in different colors, shapes, and levels of resistance to breakage.
Fluticasone propionate (Flonase, Flovent) is reported to be helpful in most cases of EG, if the medicine is swallowed so that it comes directly in contact with the esophageal tissues that are infiltrated by eosinophils.