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alcuronium /al·cu·ro·ni·um/ (al-ku-ro´ne-um) a non-depolarizing skeletal muscle relaxant used as the chloride salt.

alcuronium

[al-ku-ro′ne-um]

a nondepolarizing skeletal muscle relaxant used in general anesthesia for surgical procedures; is used in the form of the chloride salt.

relaxant [re-lak´sant]

1. causing relaxation.

2. an agent that causes relaxation.

muscle relaxant an agent that specifically aids in reducing muscle tension.

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