Anticurare

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The ability of a drug to reverse the muscle paralysis produced by curare. attributive, uncountable

    "Anticurare drugs include neostigmine, pyridostigmine, and edrophonium."

Example

More examples

"Anticurare drugs include neostigmine, pyridostigmine, and edrophonium."

Etymology

From anti- + curare.

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