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pyridostigmine

Syllabification: (pyr·i·do·stig·mine)

Definition of pyridostigmine

noun

Medicine
  • a synthetic compound related to neostigmine, with similar but weaker and longer-acting effects.

Origin:

1950s: blend of pyridine and neostigmine

pyridostigmine in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of pyridostigmine in the British & World English dictionary