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PENTYLENETETRAZOL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A drug used as a circulatory and respiratory stimulant; larger doses cause convulsions in shock therapy; Metrazol is a trademark
Synonyms:
Metrazol; pentamethylenetetrazol; pentylenetetrazol
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("pentylenetetrazol" is a kind of...):
medicament; medication; medicinal drug; medicine ((medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease)