Meanings
- uncountablemedicineA muscle relaxant drug.
Origin
- Latinsūcus
- Latinsūcinum
- Latinsuccinum
- Englishsuccinic
- Proto-Indo-European*swel-der.?
- Ancient Greekῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)
- Englishsuccinyl
- Englishsux-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂eydʰ-
- Proto-Hellenic*áitʰō
- Ancient Greekαἴθω (aíthō)
- Ancient Greekᾱ̓ήρ (āḗr)influ.?
- Ancient Greekαἰθήρ (aithḗr)
- Latinaethēr
- GermanÄther
- GermanEther
- Ancient Greekῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)
- GermanEthy
- Englishethyl
- New Latinammōnium
- Englishammonium
- Englishonium
- Englishsuxethonium
From sux- (“alteration of succinyl”) + eth(yl) + -onium.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
suxethonium. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/suxethonium
“suxethonium.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/suxethonium. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “suxethonium,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/suxethonium.
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