"decamethonium" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌdɛk.ə.məˈθoʊ.ni.əm/ [General-American]
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  1. (pharmacology) Synonym of decamethonium bromide. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: decamethonium bromide [synonym, synonym-of] Derived forms: decamethonium bromide
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