Definition of Decamethonium

1. Noun. A particular drug used as an anesthetic. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Decamethonium

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Decamethonium

decalog
decalogies
decalogist
decalogists
decalogs
decalogues
decalogy
decals
decalumen
decalvant
decamer
decameric
decamers
decameter
decameters
decamethonium (current term)
decamethonium bromide
decamethonium compounds
decamethoniums
decamethylcyclopentasiloxane
decamethyltetrasiloxane
decametre
decametres
decametric
decamine
decamp
decamped
decamping
decampment
decampments

Literary usage of Decamethonium

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"The ability of drugs such as the agonists d-TC, decamethonium, and mecamylamine to induce functional inactivation may relate to their activities as ..."

2. Health Consequences of Smoking: Nicotine Addiction a Report of the Surgeon by C. Everett Koop, M.D., DIANE Publishing Company (1988)
"... type) are located on the muscle endplate, where transmission is selectively blocked by compounds such as decamethonium and alpha- bungarotoxin (a-BTX). ..."

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