Meanings
- uncountablemedicineA quaternary ammonium cation whose chloride salt is used in several medications.
Origin
From de(cyl)[Term?] + -ium (“quaternary ammonium compound”).
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
dequalinium. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dequalinium
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