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decamethonium

Meaning of "decamethonium" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF DECAMETHONIUM

ˌdekəməˈθəʊnɪəm


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DECAMETHONIUM

noun
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verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Decamethonium is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DECAMETHONIUM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Decamethonium

Decamethonium is a depolarizing muscle relaxant or neuromuscular blocking agent, and is used in anesthesia to induce paralysis.

Definition of decamethonium in the English dictionary

The definition of decamethonium in the dictionary is a drug that is used to relax or loosen the muscles.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DECAMETHONIUM

ammonium · conium · diazonium · erythronium · euphonium · harmonium · hexamethonium · Iconium · ionium · meconium · pandaemonium · pandemonium · pelargonium · phosphonium · plutonium · polemonium · polonium · positronium · stramonium · zirconium

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DECAMETHONIUM

decalescence · decalescent · decaliter · decalitre · Decalogist · Decalogue · Decameron · Decameronic · decamerous · decameter · decametre · decametric · decamp · decampment · decanal · decanally · decandrian · decandrous · decane · decanedioic acid

WORDS THAT END LIKE DECAMETHONIUM

aluminium · Andymonium · archegonium · ascogonium · carpogonium · coronium · cuprammonium · hormogonium · hydroxonium · muonium · oogonium · opsonium · Ponzimonium · purdonium · spermagonium · spermatogonium · spermogonium · sporogonium · sulphonium · syconium · zonal pelargonium

Synonyms and antonyms of decamethonium in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «decamethonium» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DECAMETHONIUM

Find out the translation of decamethonium to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of decamethonium from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «decamethonium» in English.
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decametonio
570 millions of speakers
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decamethonium
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hi

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decamethonium
380 millions of speakers
ar

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ديكاميثونيوم
280 millions of speakers
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декаметония
278 millions of speakers
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decametônio
270 millions of speakers
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decamethonium
260 millions of speakers
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décaméthonium
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Decamethonium
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decamethonium
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ja

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デカメトニウム
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decamethonium
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Decamethonium
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decamethonium
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decamethonium
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डेमॅमेथोनियम
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dekametonyum
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decamethonium
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decamethonium
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uk

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декаметоній
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decametoniu
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δεκαμεθόνιο
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decamethonium
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dekametonium
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decamethonium
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Trends of use of decamethonium

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DECAMETHONIUM»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about decamethonium

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DECAMETHONIUM»

Discover the use of decamethonium in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to decamethonium and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Molecular and Quantum Pharmacology
As shown in Figure 4D we did not detect any binding of [14C]-choline when present in a concentration of 2 x 10" 6 M. This is good proof that not all positively charged ligands bind to the membranes and suggests that decamethonium and ...
E. Bergmann, Bernard Pullman, 1974
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PROGRESS IN MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY
Decamethonium, the most active member of the series as far as skeletal muscle is concerned, is without effect on acetylcholine release; during complete paralysis of the indirectly-excited contractions, the muscle responds to direct stimulation, ...
Gwynn Pennant Ellis, Geoffrey Buckle West, 2011
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Textbook of Receptor Pharmacology, Third Edition
The distinction can be illustrated by considering the action of decamethonium on the nicotinic receptors of skeletal muscle. Like acetylcholine, decamethonium opens the ion channels intrinsic to these receptors, so increasing the electrical ...
John C. Foreman, Torben Johansen, Alasdair J. Gibb, 2011
4
Decamethonium
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Kristen Nehemiah Horst, 2012
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Foye's Principles of Medicinal Chemistry
Specific Depolarizing Neuromuscular Blocking Agents (CH2)10 (CH3)3N N(CH3 )3 Br Br Decamethonium bromide Decamethonium Bromide Decamethonium was one of the first neuromuscular blocking agents synthesized. An SAR study on a ...
Thomas L. Lemke, David A. Williams, 2012
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Biochemistry of Human Genetics
A slight difference of migration rates of normal and atypical esterase could be achieved by adding the enzyme inhibitor decamethonium to the starch. We first determined the dissociation constants of decamethonium for the two enzymes in  ...
CIBA Foundation Symposium, 2009
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Pharmacology for Anesthetists
Decamethonium Decamethonium Systematic (IUPAC) name trimethyl-(10- trimethylammoniodecyl)ammonium Identifiers CAS number 156-74-12356 ATC code None PubChem CID 109212357 DrugBank APRD006962358 ChemSpider  ...
John D. Current, M.D.
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An Introduction to Medicinal Chemistry
... atoms is crucial to activity. Therefore, analogues that retain this distance should also be good antagonists. Strong evidence for this comes from the fact that the simple molecule decamethonium is a good antagonist (section 22.10.22).
Graham L. Patrick, 2013
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Neuronal Nicotinic Receptors
[decamethonium] more than a hundred times that adequate for neuromuscular block fails to paralyse the superior cervical ganglion; a dose of C5 Open- tamethonium] more than a hundred times that adequate for ganglionic block fails to ...
Francesco Clementi, Diego Fornasari, Cecilia Gotti, 2000
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Drug Allergy: Clinical Aspects, Diagnosis, Mechanisms, ...
Firstly, regardless of the drug that caused the patient's reaction and the drug on the solid phase test material, the clear recognition and superior inhibitory potency of decamethonium is apparent. The reasons for this may be related to the ...
Brian Baldo, Nghia H Pham, 2013

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DECAMETHONIUM»

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Scientists De-Evolve Chicken to Have Dinosaur Feet
The scientists applied Decamethonium bromide, a pharmacological agent capable of paralyzing embryonic musculature. In the end, the ... «Science World Report, May 15»
2
Researchers Recovered A Dinosaur Foot From A Bird
When Botelho applied Decamethonium bromide, a pharmacological agent capable of paralyzing embryonic musculature, the result was a ... «Science 2.0, May 15»
REFERENCE
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