Donepezil Definition
dō-nĕpə-zĭl
noun
A drug, C24 H29 NO3 , that inhibits acetylcholinesterase and is used in its hydrochloride form to treat mild to moderate dementia caused by Alzheimer's disease.
American Heritage Medicine
Origin of Donepezil
Perhaps (in)done a ketone (ind(ene)) (–one) (pi)pe(ridine) alteration of (ben)zyl
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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