curariform
[ ku-rä′rə-fôrm′, kyu- ]
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adj.
Having a biochemical action like that of curare.
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How to use curariform in a sentence
In executions, that drug is pancuronium bromide, a type of curariform, or neuromuscular-blocking agent.