ecothiopate
nounUS /ˌɛk.oʊˈθaɪ.əˌpeɪt/
Etymology From e(thyl) + cho(line) + thio- + (phos)phate.
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Medicine, Pharmacology, Sciences A long-acting anticholinesterase C₉H₂₃NO₃PS⁺ used especially to reduce intraocular pressure in the treatment of glaucoma.
- Derived terms
- ecothiopate iodide