propafenone

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A drug with antiarrhythmic and local anesthetic properties, used in the treatment of cardiac arrhythmia.

Pronunciation

/pɹəʊˈpæf.ən.əʊn/ /pɹoʊˈpæf.əˌnoʊn/

Word forms

propafenone propafenones

Etymology

From German Propafenon, from Propylamino + Fen- (“alteration of Phenyl”) + -on.

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