Succinylcholine Definition
sŭksə-nĭl-kōlēn
noun
A crystalline compound, C14 H30 N2 O4 , formed by esterification of succinic acid with choline and used medically to produce brief but complete muscular relaxation during surgical anesthesia.
American Heritage Medicine
(organic chemistry) Suxamethonium.
Wiktionary
Origin of Succinylcholine
succin(ic acid) –yl choline
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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