English Explanatory Dictionary

pancuronium

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A synthetic steroid which is used as a neuromuscular blocking agent.

Pronunciation

/ˌpæŋ.kjʊˈɹəʊ.ni.əm/ /ˌpæŋ.kjəˈɹoʊ.ni.əm/

Word forms

pancuronium

Etymology

From p(iperidine) + an(drostane) + -curonium (“neuromuscular blocking agent”).

Derived words

pancuronium bromide
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