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noun
Synonym of decamethonium bromide.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences
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Synonyms: decamethonium bromide
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥ Proto-Hellenic *dékə Ancient Greek δέκᾰ (dékă) Ancient Greek -ᾰ́ς (-ắs) Ancient Greek δεκάς (dekás)der. Late Latin decasder. French déca-bor. English deca- French méthylène English meth(ylene) New Latin ammōniumbor. English ammonium English onium English -onium English decamethonium From deca- + meth(ylene) + -onium (“quaternary ammonium compound”).
