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Definition: Succinylcholine |
SuccinylcholineNoun1. A muscle relaxant for striated muscle that is used as an adjunct to anesthesia during certain surgical procedures. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Health | A quaternary skeletal muscle relaxant usually used in the form of its bromide, chloride, or iodide. It is a depolarizing relaxant, acting in about 30 seconds and with a duration of effect averaging three to five minutes. Succinylcholine is used in surgical, anesthetic, and other procedures in which a brief period of muscle relaxation is called for. (references) |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | The anesthetic methohexital is given first, followed by succinylcholine for muscle relaxation. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
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succinylcholine | 29 |
safety succinylcholine | 2 |
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Words beginning with "succinylcholine": succinylcholines. (additional references) | |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-c-c-e-h-i-i-l-l-n-n-o-s-u-y" | |
-4 letters: colchicines. | |
-5 letters: colchicine, nucleonics, unclinches. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-c-c-e-h-i-i-l-l-n-n-o-s-u-y" | |
+1 letter: succinylcholines. | |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01110101 01100011 01100011 01101001 01101110 01111001 01101100 01100011 01101000 01101111 01101100 01101001 01101110 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S u c c i n y l c h o l i n e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0075 0063 0063 0069 006E 0079 006C 0063 0068 006F 006C 0069 006E 0065 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)538769697580917869748178758071 |
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