mecamylamine
mec·a·myl·amine
noun \ˌme-kə-ˈmi-lə-ˌmēn\Definition of MECAMYLAMINE
: a drug that is used orally in the form of its hydrochloride C11H21N·HCl as a ganglionic blocking agent to effect a rapid lowering of severely elevated blood pressure
Origin of MECAMYLAMINE
from Mecamylamine, a trademark
First Known Use: 1955
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