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pipecuronium

pipecuronium noun: a muscle relaxant that acts as a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor antagonist.

Noun

pipecuronium (uncountable)

  1. A muscle relaxant that acts as a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor antagonist.

Origin of pipecuronium

From pipe(razine) + -curonium (“neuromuscular blocking agent”).

Questions about pipecuronium

What does pipecuronium mean?
Pipecuronium means a muscle relaxant that acts as a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor antagonist.
What part of speech is pipecuronium?
Pipecuronium is a noun.

Words near pipecuronium in the dictionary

  1. pipecolic
  2. pipecolic acid
  3. pipecoline
  4. pipecolines
  5. pipecolinic
  6. pipecuronium
  7. pipecutter
  8. pipecutters
  9. piped
  10. piped down
  11. piped in

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