Neostigmine

Definition: Neostigmine

Neostigmine

Noun

1. A cholinergic drug (trade name Prostigmin) used to treat some ophthalmic conditions and to treat myasthenia gravis.

Domain	Definitions
Health	A cholinesterase inhibitor used in the treatment of myasthenia gravis and to reverse the effects of muscle relaxants such as gallamine and tubocurarine. Neostigmine, unlike physostigmine, does not cross the blood-brain barrier. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonym: Neostigmine

Synonym: Prostigmin (n). (additional references)

Crosswords: Neostigmine

Specialty definitions using "neostigmine": Pyridostigmine Bromide. (references)

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		Medications used to treat the disorder include anticholinesterase agents such as neostigmine and pyridostigmine, which help improve neuromuscular transmission and increase muscle strength. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Language		Translations for "neostigmine"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Chinese		新斯的明. (various references)

Danish		neostigmin. (various references)

Dutch		neostigmine. (various references)

French		néostigmine. (various references)

German		Neostigmin. (various references)

Italian		neostigmina. (various references)

Pig Latin		eostigminenay.(various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "neostigmine": neostigmines. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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	Words containing the letters "e-e-g-i-i-m-n-n-o-s-t"
	+1 letter: neostigmines, remoistening.
	+2 letters: miscegenation, premoistening.
	+3 letters: immunogenetics, milliroentgens, miscegenations, regimentations.
	+4 letters: depigmentations, inhomogeneities, miscegenational, mountaineerings, splenectomizing.
	+5 letters: demagnetizations, immunogeneticist, immunogenicities.
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