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p-hydroxymexiletine

p-hydroxymexiletine noun: a chemical derivative of mexiletine with a hydroxy group in the para position. It is a metabolite of mexiletine.

Noun

p-hydroxymexiletine (uncountable)

  1. A chemical derivative of mexiletine with a hydroxy group in the para position. It is a metabolite of mexiletine.

Origin of p-hydroxymexiletine

From p + hydroxy + mexiletine.

Questions about p-hydroxymexiletine

What does p-hydroxymexiletine mean?
P-hydroxymexiletine means a chemical derivative of mexiletine with a hydroxy group in the para position. It is a metabolite of mexiletine.
What part of speech is p-hydroxymexiletine?
P-hydroxymexiletine is a noun.

Words near p-hydroxymexiletine in the dictionary

  1. p-hack
  2. p-hacked
  3. p-hacking
  4. p-hacks
  5. P-Head
  6. p-hydroxymexiletine
  7. P-in-V
  8. p-ISSN
  9. p-n junction
  10. p-n junctions
  11. p-nitrobenzene-azo-resorcinol

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