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Word: Neostigmine
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1940s: from neo- ‘new’, on the pattern of physostigmine
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌniːə(ʊ)ˈstɪɡmiːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a synthetic compound with the property of inhibiting cholinesterase, used to treat ileus, glaucoma, and myasthenia gravis.
Short Definition:synthetic compound with property of inhibiting cholinesterase, used to treat ileus, glaucoma, and myasthenia gravis
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