alcuronium
alcuronium noun: a semisynthetic muscle relaxant derived from toxiferine.
Noun
alcuronium (uncountable)
- A semisynthetic muscle relaxant derived from toxiferine.
Origin of alcuronium
From al(lyl) + -curonium (“neuromuscular blocking agent”).
Questions about alcuronium
- What does alcuronium mean?
- Alcuronium means a semisynthetic muscle relaxant derived from toxiferine.
- What part of speech is alcuronium?
- Alcuronium is a noun.
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