bretylium

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Etymology

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From br(omobenzyl) +‎ ethyl +‎ -ium (quaternary ammonium compound).

Noun

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bretylium (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) An antiarrhythmic agent that blocks the release of noradrenaline from nerve terminals.