bretylium

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From br(omobenzyl) +‎ ethyl +‎ -ium (quaternary ammonium compound).

Noun[edit]

bretylium (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) An antiarrhythmic agent that blocks the release of noradrenaline from nerve terminals.