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Tubocurarine Moderate

Tubocurarine has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a toxic alkaloid found in certain tropical South American trees that is a powerful relaxant for striated muscles

"curare acts by blocking cholinergic transmission at the myoneural junction"

2

Synonym of tubocurarine chloride.

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
alkaloid neuromuscular blocking agent plant toxin
Rhyming Words
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