ecothiopate
A long-acting anticholinesterase C₉H₂₃NO₃PS⁺ used especially to reduce intraocular…A long-acting anticholinesterase C₉H₂₃NO₃PS⁺ used especially to reduce intraocular pressure in the treatment of glaucoma.
US/ˌɛk.oʊˈθaɪ.əˌpeɪt/
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A long-acting anticholinesterase C₉H₂₃NO₃PS⁺ used especially to reduce intraocular pressure in the treatment of glaucoma.
Origin
From e(thyl) + cho(line) + thio- + (phos)phate.From e(thyl) + cho(line) + thio- + (phos)phate.
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable