pentylenetetrazol
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)
Browse dictionary entries near pentylenetetrazol
- pentyl
- pentstemon
- pentoxide
- Pentothal Sodium
- pentoside
- pentose
- pentosan
- pentode
- pentobarbital sodium
- pentlandite
