hexamethonium
[hek-suh-muh-thoh-nee-uh m]
noun Pharmacology.
a compound, C10H24N2, used in the treatment of severe hypertension to lower blood pressure and increase blood flow by blocking transmission of nerve impulses that constrict blood vessels.
Origin of hexamethonium
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