hexafluorenium

noun

: a cholinesterase inhibitor used in the form of its bromide C36H12Br2N2 in surgery to extend the skeletal-muscle relaxing activity of succinylcholine

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“Hexafluorenium.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/hexafluorenium. Accessed 11 Mar. 2025.

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