trimethaphan

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US/tɹaɪˈmɛθ.əˌfæn/

A form of trimetaphan — A ganglionic blocking agent used as a salt C₃₂H₄₀N₂O₅S₂ to lower blood pressure especially in hypertensive emergencies.

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Meanings

nountrimethaphan (uncountable)
  1. USalternativeuncountablemedicineAlternative form of trimetaphan.
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APA

trimethaphan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trimethaphan

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“trimethaphan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trimethaphan. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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