Procyclidine

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An anticholinergic drug mainly used to treat drug-induced parkinsonism, akathisia and acute dystonia. uncountable
  2. 2
    drug (trade name Kemadrin) used to reduce tremors in Parkinsonism wordnet

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kemadrin

Etymology

From pro(pane) + cycl(ohexyl) + -clidine (“muscarinic receptor agonist/antagonist”).

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