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Meaning of neostigmine | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˌniː.əˈstɪɡ.miːn

Definitions

An anticholinesterase drug used in the form of its bromide C₁₂H₁₉BrN₂O₂ or a methyl sulfate derivative C₁₃H₂₂N₂O₆S especially in the diagnosis and treatment of myasthenia gravis and in the treatment of urinary bladder or bowel atony.

uncountable

Equivalents

Français néostigmine

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

neostoicism neostomy neostratotype neostriatum neostructuralist neosuchian

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