-curonium
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From cur(are) + -onium (“quaternary ammonium compound”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /kjʊˈɹəʊ.ni.əm/
- (General American) IPA(key): /kjəˈɹoʊ.ni.əm/
- Rhymes: -əʊniəm
Suffix
[edit]-curonium
- (pharmacology) Used to form names of neuromuscular blocking agents with rigid structure.