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PENTYLENETETRAZOL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does pentylenetetrazol mean?
• PENTYLENETETRAZOL (noun)
The noun PENTYLENETETRAZOL has 1 sense:
1. a drug used as a circulatory and respiratory stimulant; larger doses cause convulsions in shock therapy; Metrazol is a trademark
Familiarity information: PENTYLENETETRAZOL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A drug used as a circulatory and respiratory stimulant; larger doses cause convulsions in shock therapy; Metrazol is a trademark
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
Metrazol; pentamethylenetetrazol; pentylenetetrazol
Hypernyms ("pentylenetetrazol" is a kind of...):
medicament; medication; medicinal drug; medicine ((medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease)
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