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Hagedorn oxime

Hagedorn oxime noun: any of a series of bispyridinium oximes that are effective reactivators of acetylcholinesterase inhibited by nerve agents and organophosphorus pesticides.

Noun

Hagedorn oxime (plural Hagedorn oximes)

  1. Any of a series of bispyridinium oximes that are effective reactivators of acetylcholinesterase inhibited by nerve agents and organophosphorus pesticides.

Forms of Hagedorn oxime

pluralHagedorn oximes

Origin of Hagedorn oxime

Developed by German chemist Ilse Hagedorn.

Questions about Hagedorn oxime

What does Hagedorn oxime mean?
Hagedorn oxime means any of a series of bispyridinium oximes that are effective reactivators of acetylcholinesterase inhibited by nerve agents and organophosphorus pesticides.
What part of speech is Hagedorn oxime?
Hagedorn oxime is a noun.
What is the plural of Hagedorn oxime?
The plural of Hagedorn oxime is Hagedorn oximes.

Words near Hagedorn oxime in the dictionary

  1. hagdown
  2. hagdowns
  3. hagebut
  4. hagebuts
  5. Hagedoom syndrome
  6. Hagedorn oxime
  7. Hagedorn oximes
  8. Hagedorn temperature
  9. hagelslag
  10. Hagelund
  11. Hagelunds

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