ganglioplegic

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noun

A ganglionic blocker; a medication that inhibits postganglionic transmission, primarily by acting as a nicotinic antagonist.

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Meanings

nounganglioplegic (plural ganglioplegics)

plural ganglioplegics

  1. A ganglionic blocker; a medication that inhibits postganglionic transmission, primarily by acting as a nicotinic antagonist.

Origin

From ganglio- + -plegic.

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Cite this entry
APA

ganglioplegic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ganglioplegic

MLA

“ganglioplegic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ganglioplegic. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ganglioplegic,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ganglioplegic.

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