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Pentylenetetrazol

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Noun

1. metrazol, pentamethylenetetrazol, pentylenetetrazol

a drug used as a circulatory and respiratory stimulant; larger doses cause convulsions in shock therapy; Metrazol is a trademark

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Pentylenetetrazol

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noun
a white crystalline water-soluble substance with a bitter taste, used in medicine to stimulate the central nervous system. Formula: C6H10N4

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Pentylenetetrazol

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noun
a white, crystalline powder, C6H10N4, used as a circulatory and respiratory stimulant and formerly in shock therapy

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Pentylenetetrazol

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n.
A drug, C6H10N4, that is a central nervous system and respiratory stimulant, used experimentally primarily to induce seizures for pharmaceutical research.

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