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me·thox·amine | \ me-ˈthäk-sə-ˌmēn 
, -mən \
, -mən \Medical Definition of methoxamine
: a sympathomimetic amine used in the form of its hydrochloride C11H17NO3·HCl especially to raise or maintain blood pressure (as during surgery) by its vasoconstrictor effects — see vasoxyl
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