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oxyphencyclimine

noun
oxy·​phen·​cy·​cli·​mine | \ -ˈsī-klə-ˌmēn \

Medical Definition of oxyphencyclimine

: an anticholinergic drug with actions similar to atropine usually used in the form of its hydrochloride C20H28N2O3·HCl as an antispasmodic especially in the treatment of peptic ulcer

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