flecainide
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From (tri)fl(uoro)e(thoxy) + -cain- + (am)ide.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (General American) IPA(key): /flɛˈkeɪˌnaɪd/
Noun[edit]
flecainide (uncountable)
- (pharmacology) An antiarrhythmic drug administered in the form of its acetate C17H20F6N2O3·C2H4O2 especially to treat serious ventricular arrhythmias.
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
antiarrhythmic agent
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References[edit]
- “flecainide”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.