-curonium
English
Etymology
From cur(are) + -onium (“quaternary ammonium compound”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /kjʊˈɹəʊ.ni.əm/
- (General American) IPA(key): /kjəˈɹoʊ.ni.əm/
- Rhymes: -əʊniəm
Suffix
-curonium
- (pharmacology) Used to form names of neuromuscular blocking agents with rigid structure.
Derived terms
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Related terms
- -curium