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bre·tyl·i·um | \ brə-ˈtil-ē-əm 
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\Medical Definition of bretylium
: an antiarrhythmic drug administered by injection in the form of its tosylate C18H24BrNO3S in the treatment of ventricular fibrillation and tachycardia
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