Anectine, n. Pharm.
(ˈænɛktiːn)
[Invented name.]
A proprietary name for the drug suxamethonium chloride.
| 1950 Trade Marks Jrnl. 30 Aug. 799/1 Anectine. 1955 Sci. News Let. 29 Jan. 73/1 Electroshock treatment of the mentally ill can be ‘softened’..by a new drug, succinyl-choline chloride... The drug is trade-named Anectine® by its manufacturers. 1990 Anesthesiol. LXXIII. 1253/2 A clinically used brand of Anectine from single-dose vials. |