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rocuronium

noun
/ˌɹɑk.jəˈɹoʊ.ni.əm/US

Etymology

From r(apid) + o(nset) + -curonium (“neuromuscular blocking agent”).

  1. derived from secta
  2. derived from secta
  3. derived from sette
  4. derived from seten
  5. derived from set
  6. derived from set
  7. formed as onset — “on- + set”
  8. formed as rocuronium — “rapid + onset + -curonium”

Definitions

  1. An aminosteroid nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocker used in anesthesia, to facilitate…

    An aminosteroid nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocker used in anesthesia, to facilitate endotracheal intubation, and to provide skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery or mechanical ventilation.

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