gallamine
A substituted ammonium salt C₂₄H₄₅N₃O₃ that is used to produce muscle relaxation…A substituted ammonium salt C₂₄H₄₅N₃O₃ that is used to produce muscle relaxation especially during anesthesia.
US/ˈɡæl.əˌmiːn/
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A substituted ammonium salt C₂₄H₄₅N₃O₃ that is used to produce muscle relaxation especially during anesthesia.
neuromuscular blocking agent (trade name Flaxedil) used as a muscle relaxant in the administration of anesthesia
Origin
From (pyro)gall(ol) + amine.From (pyro)gall(ol) + amine.
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- neuromuscular blocking agent (trade name Flaxedil) used as a muscle relaxant in the administration of anesthesia:Flaxedil
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable