"rocuronium" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌɹɑk.jəˈɹoʊ.ni.əm/ [General-American]
Rhymes: -əʊniəm Etymology: From r(apid) + o(nset) + -curonium (“neuromuscular blocking agent”). Etymology templates: {{af|en|rapid|onset|-curonium|alt1=r(apid)|alt2=o(nset)|t3=neuromuscular blocking agent}} r(apid) + o(nset) + -curonium (“neuromuscular blocking agent”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} rocuronium (uncountable)
  1. (pharmacology) An aminosteroid nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocker used in anesthesia, to facilitate endotracheal intubation, and to provide skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery or mechanical ventilation. Wikipedia link: rocuronium Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs Derived forms: rocuronium bromide
    Sense id: en-rocuronium-en-noun-yWV0zp4j Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -curonium Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences

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