Calfactant

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounAn intratracheal suspension derived from the natural surfactant in calf lungs, used to treat premature infants with lung surfactant deficiency that causes infant respiratory distress syndrome.

Synonyms

beractant colfosceril lucinactant surfactant tenside surfactin poractant lumacaftor cosurfactant flufylline denufosol calactin

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