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单词 neostigmine
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Definition of neostigmine in English:

neostigmine

noun ˌniːə(ʊ)ˈstɪɡmiːnˌnēōˈstiɡmēn
mass nounMedicine
  • A synthetic compound with the property of inhibiting cholinesterase, used to treat ileus, glaucoma, and myasthenia gravis.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The study was terminated with the administration of atropine and neostigmine to reverse muscle paralysis.
    • This inhibition was observed in both the directly and indirectly stimulated contractions, and was not changed by addition of neostigmine, an acetylcholine esterase inhibitor.
    • The use of neostigmine to antagonise neuromuscular blockade may increase bowel motility and result in a higher rate of anastomotic leakage.
    • To reverse the muscle relaxation, neostigmine and atropine were used at the end of surgery.
    • At the end of procedures, the neuromuscular blockade was reversed, if necessary, with neostigmine, 0.03 mg/kg, and atropine, 0.015 mg/kg.

Origin

1940s: from neo- 'new', on the pattern of physostigmine.

 
 

Definition of neostigmine in US English:

neostigmine

nounˌnēōˈstiɡmēn
Medicine
  • A synthetic compound that inhibits cholinesterase and is used to treat ileus, glaucoma, and myasthenia gravis.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This inhibition was observed in both the directly and indirectly stimulated contractions, and was not changed by addition of neostigmine, an acetylcholine esterase inhibitor.
    • To reverse the muscle relaxation, neostigmine and atropine were used at the end of surgery.
    • The use of neostigmine to antagonise neuromuscular blockade may increase bowel motility and result in a higher rate of anastomotic leakage.
    • At the end of procedures, the neuromuscular blockade was reversed, if necessary, with neostigmine, 0.03 mg/kg, and atropine, 0.015 mg/kg.
    • The study was terminated with the administration of atropine and neostigmine to reverse muscle paralysis.

Origin

1940s: from neo- ‘new’, on the pattern of physostigmine.

 
 
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