Pralidoxime

/ˌpɹæl.ɪˈdɒk.siːm/ noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An oxime used in conjunction with atropine to combat poisoning by organophosphates or acetylcholinesterase inhibitors (nerve agents). uncountable

Etymology

Blend of pyridine + aldoxime.

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