EDROPHONIUM


Meaning of EDROPHONIUM in English

ˌedrəˈfōnēəm noun

( -s )

Etymology: e thyl + hy dro xy + ph enyl + amm onium

: an anticholinesterase C 10 H 16 ClNO used especially to stimulate skeletal muscle and in the diagnosis of myasthenia gravis — called also edrophonium chloride

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