"flecainide" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /flɛˈkeɪˌnaɪd/ [General-American]
Etymology: From (tri)fl(uoro)e(thoxy) + -cain- + (am)ide. Etymology templates: {{af|en|trifluoroethoxy|-cain-|amide|alt1=(tri)fl(uoro)e(thoxy)|alt3=(am)ide}} (tri)fl(uoro)e(thoxy) + -cain- + (am)ide Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} flecainide (uncountable)
  1. (pharmacology) An antiarrhythmic drug administered in the form of its acetate C₁₇H₂₀F₆N₂O₃·C₂H₄O₂ especially to treat serious ventricular arrhythmias. Tags: uncountable Derived forms: flecainide acetate Translations (antiarrhythmic agent): flekainidi (Finnish)
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