Meanings
nounpinaverium (uncountable)
- uncountablemedicineA calcium channel blocker used to treat functional gastrointestinal disorders.
Origin
From (nor)pin(yl) + (pap)aver(ine) + -ium (“quaternary ammonium compound”).
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APA
pinaverium. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pinaverium
MLA
“pinaverium.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pinaverium. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pinaverium,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pinaverium.
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