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cyclopentolate

US/ˌsaɪ.kloʊˈpɛn.təˌleɪt/

cyclopentolate noun: an anticholinergic drug used especially in the form of its hydrochloride C₁₇H₂₅NO₃·HCl to dilate the pupil of the eye for ophthalmologic examination.

cyclopentolate: an anticholinergic drug used especially in the form of its hydrochloride C₁₇H₂₅NO₃·HCl to dilate...
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Noun

cyclopentolate (uncountable)

  1. An anticholinergic drug used especially in the form of its hydrochloride C₁₇H₂₅NO₃·HCl to dilate the pupil of the eye for ophthalmologic examination.

Origin of cyclopentolate

From cyclopent(an)ol + -ate.

Questions about cyclopentolate

What does cyclopentolate mean?
Cyclopentolate means an anticholinergic drug used especially in the form of its hydrochloride C₁₇H₂₅NO₃·HCl to dilate the pupil of the eye for ophthalmologic examination.
What part of speech is cyclopentolate?
Cyclopentolate is a noun.
How do you pronounce cyclopentolate?
Cyclopentolate is pronounced /ˌsaɪ.kloʊˈpɛn.təˌleɪt/ (US).

Words near cyclopentolate in the dictionary

  1. cyclopentenyl
  2. cyclopentenyls
  3. cyclopenthiazide
  4. cyclopentitol
  5. cyclopentitols
  6. cyclopentolate
  7. cyclopentyl
  8. cyclopentyls
  9. cyclopeptide
  10. cyclopeptides
  11. cyclopeptidic

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