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drotaverine

drotaverine noun: an antispasmodic drug, structurally related to papaverine.

Noun

drotaverine (uncountable)

  1. An antispasmodic drug, structurally related to papaverine.

Forms of drotaverine

alternative formdrotaverin

Origin of drotaverine

From (dihy)dro- + (e)thaverine.

Questions about drotaverine

What does drotaverine mean?
Drotaverine means an antispasmodic drug, structurally related to papaverine.
What part of speech is drotaverine?
Drotaverine is a noun.

Words near drotaverine in the dictionary

  1. Drostes
  2. Drosts
  3. drosulfakinin
  4. drosulfakinins
  5. drotaverin
  6. drotaverine
  7. drotchel
  8. drotchell
  9. drotchells
  10. drotchels
  11. drotebanol

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