noun
A drug, C17H20F6N2O3, that stabilizes membranes and has local anesthetic activity, used in its acetate form to treat serious arrhythmias.
Origin of flecainide
fl(uoro)- e(thoxy) probably (lido)cain(e) (am)ideflecainide
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flecainide - Medical Definition
n.
A drug, C17H20F6N2O3, that stabilizes membranes and has local anesthetic activity, used in its acetate form to treat serious arrhythmias.
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