| NOUN | substance | gallamine, Flaxedil | neuromuscular blocking agent (trade name Flaxedil) used as a muscle relaxant in the administration of anesthesia |
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| Meaning | neuromuscular blocking agent (trade name Flaxedil) used as a muscle relaxant in the administration of anesthesia. | |
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| Synonym | Flaxedil | |
| Broader | muscle relaxant | A drug that reduces muscle contractility by blocking the transmission of nerve impulses or by decreasing the excitability of the motor end plate or by other actions |
| neuromuscular blocking agent | A substance that interferes with the neural transmission between motor neurons and skeletal muscles | |
| Spanish | galamina | |
| Catalan | galamina | |
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