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trimethaphan

US/tɹaɪˈmɛθ.əˌfæn/

trimethaphan is the alternative form of trimetaphan.

Meaning of trimetaphan

Noun

trimetaphan (uncountable)

  1. A ganglionic blocking agent used as a salt C₃₂H₄₀N₂O₅S₂ to lower blood pressure especially in hypertensive emergencies.

Words formed from trimethaphan

Questions about trimethaphan

What is trimethaphan the alternative form of?
Trimethaphan is the alternative form of trimetaphan.
How do you pronounce trimethaphan?
Trimethaphan is pronounced /tɹaɪˈmɛθ.əˌfæn/ (US).

Words near trimethaphan in the dictionary

  1. trimetazidine
  2. trimeter
  3. trimeters
  4. trimethadione
  5. trimethadiones
  6. trimethaphan
  7. trimethaphan camsylate
  8. trimethine
  9. trimethines
  10. trimethobenzamide
  11. trimethobenzamides

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