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Word: Mecamylamine
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1950s; earliest use found in Science News. From me- + cam- + -yl + amine
Definition:
A norbornane derivative which is a ganglionic nicotinic blocking agent, sometimes used in treating extreme hypertension; N,2,3,3-tetramethylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-ylamine, C₁₁ H₂₁ N.
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