benzpyrinium

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The pyridinium cation 1-benzylpyridin-1-ium-3-yl N,N-dimethylcarbamate, the bromide of which is used to relieve postoperative urinary retention.

Word forms

benzpyrinium

Etymology

From benz(yl)pyr(id)ine + -ium (“quaternary ammonium compound”).

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