Meanings
nounpralidoxime (uncountable)
- uncountablemedicineAn oxime used in conjunction with atropine to combat poisoning by organophosphates or acetylcholinesterase inhibitors (nerve agents).
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pralidoxime. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pralidoxime
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“pralidoxime.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pralidoxime. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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