-curonium

English

Etymology

From cur(are) +‎ -onium (“quaternary ammonium compound”).

Pronunciation

Suffix

-curonium

  1. (pharmacology) Used to form names of neuromuscular blocking agents with rigid structure.

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -curonium
alcuronium
pancuronium
pipecuronium
rapacuronium
rocuronium
vecuronium
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