PENTAMETHYLENETETRAZOL

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A drug used as a circulatory and respiratory stimulant; larger doses cause convulsions in shock therapy; Metrazol is a trademark

Synonyms:

Metrazol; pentamethylenetetrazol; pentylenetetrazol

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("pentamethylenetetrazol" is a kind of...):

medicament; medication; medicinal drug; medicine ((medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease)