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anticurare

anticurare noun: the ability of a drug to reverse the muscle paralysis produced by curare.

Noun

anticurare (uncountable)

  1. (attributive) The ability of a drug to reverse the muscle paralysis produced by curare.
    • Anticurare drugs include neostigmine, pyridostigmine, and edrophonium.

Origin of anticurare

From anti- + curare.

Questions about anticurare

What does anticurare mean?
Anticurare means the ability of a drug to reverse the muscle paralysis produced by curare.
What part of speech is anticurare?
Anticurare is a noun.

Words near anticurare in the dictionary

  1. anticultists
  2. anticultural
  3. anticulturally
  4. anticulture
  5. anticultures
  6. anticurare
  7. anticure
  8. anticurfew
  9. anticurvature
  10. anticushitism
  11. anticyanobacterial

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