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cu·ra·ri·form (k

-rä

r

-fôrm

, ky

-)

adj.

Having a biochemical action like that of curare.

curariform

like curare in its action.

curariform drugs

these include d-tubocurarine, gallamine, decamethonium, succinylcholine (suxamethonium). Like curare they cause collapse due to neuromuscular paralysis but without loss of consciousness.

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