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pentylenetetrazol Definition

pen·tylene·tet·ra·zol (pen′ti lēn′ te′trə zôl′, -zōl′)

noun

a white, crystalline powder, CHN, used as a circulatory and respiratory stimulant and formerly in shock therapy

Etymology: < pent(a-meth)ylene-tetrazol(e)

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