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mecholyl

/ˈmɛk.ə.lɪl/

Traduction: Substance parasympathomimétique qui stimule les sécrétions et l'activité des muscles lisses.

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noun

/ˈmɛk.ə.lɪl/formalmedical
  • frSubstance parasympathomimétique qui stimule les sécrétions et l'activité des muscles lisses.

A parasympathomimetic drug that stimulates secretions and smooth muscle activity.

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  1. Parasympathomimetic drugC1formalmedical

    A pharmaceutical substance that mimics the effects of the parasympathetic nervous system, stimulating secretions and smooth muscle contractions; often used in diagnostic procedures or treatments under the trademark Mecholyl.

    frmécholyl

    • The doctor administered Mecholyl to evaluate the patient's heart rate response.
    • Mecholyl is known to induce salivation and bronchoconstriction in clinical studies.
    • During the test, the patient showed a strong reaction to the injection of Mecholyl.
    • Researchers used Mecholyl to stimulate smooth muscle activity in the experiment.

    Synonymesmethacholine