propantheline bromide

[ proh-pan-thuh-leen, -lin ]
/ proʊˈpæn θəˌlin, -lɪn /

noun Pharmacology.

a substance, C23H30BrNO3, used in the treatment of peptic ulcers.

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Origin of propantheline bromide

First recorded in 1950–55; by rearrangement of parts of its chemical name

Words nearby propantheline bromide

propanedioic, propanedioic acid, propanil, propanoic acid, propanol, propantheline bromide, proparoxytone, pro patria, Propecia, propel, propellant
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