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Probably from meth(ylene) + oc(tane) + (te)tr(a)amine.
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Today it means: A polymethylene tetraamine that acts as a muscarinic antagonist Full definition →
Probably from meth(ylene) + oc(tane) + (te)tr(a)amine.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.