TEPP

TEPP definition - medical

TEPP (tēˌē-pēˌpē)

noun
Tetraethyl pyrophosphate; a crystalline organophosphorus compound that inhibits the action of acetylcholinesterase and is used as a stimulant of the parasympathetic nervous system.

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