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physostigmine

The correct spelling is physostigmine.

How to pronounce physostigmine

noun

IPA: /ˌfʌɪ.səʊˈstɪɡ.miːn/

Say it like: Fys-ost-igm-ine

The correct spelling is physostigmine. A parasympathomimetic, a reversible cholinesterase inhibitor alkaloid of the Calabar bean, used to treat certain medical conditions.

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noun

  1. 1.A parasympathomimetic, a reversible cholinesterase inhibitor alkaloid of the Calabar bean, used to treat certain medical conditions.

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