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| Domain | Definition |
Health | A rapid-onset, short-acting cholinesterase inhibitor used in cardiac arrhythmias and in the diagnosis of myasthenia gravis. It has also been used as an antidote to curare principles. (references) |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | In people with myasthenia gravis involving the eye muscles, edrophonium chloride will briefly relieve weakness. (references) | |
Another test is called the edrophonium test. This approach requires the intravenous administration of edrophonium chloride or Tensilon®, a drug that blocks the degradation (breakdown) of acetylcholine and temporarily increases the levels of acetylcholine at the neuromuscular junction. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
edrophonium | 3 |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-h-i-m-n-o-o-p-r-u" | |
-2 letters: endomorph. | |
-3 letters: honoured, inpoured, morphine, neomorph, phoronid, unmoored, unprimed. | |
-4 letters: dimorph, doormen, dourine, dumpier, heirdom, honored, hoodier, hordein, hormone, hounder, humidor, humored, humpier, imponed, impound, inhumed, inhumer, ionomer, minored, moidore, moodier, moonier, moorhen, morphed, morphin, mourned, neuroid, phonied, phonier, pounder, promine, rhenium, rhodium, umpired, unhired, unhoped, unrimed, unroped. | |
-5 letters: dehorn, dinero, diuron, domine, domino. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 44 52 4F 50 48 4F 4E 49 55 4D |
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Morse Code (1836) (references). -.. .-. --- .--. .... --- -. .. ..- -- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01000100 01010010 01001111 01010000 01001000 01001111 01001110 01001001 01010101 01001101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E D R O P H O N I U M |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 0044 0052 004F 0050 0048 004F 004E 0049 0055 004D |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3938524950424948435547 |
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