etomidate

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English[edit]

Chemical structure of etomidate
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Etymology[edit]

From eth(yl) +‎ -o- +‎ (i)mid(azole) +‎ (carboxyl)ate.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

etomidate (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) A short-acting intravenous anaesthetic, ethyl 3-[(1R)-1-phenylethyl]imidazole-4-carboxylate.