bretylium: Meaning and Definition of

bre•tyl•i•um

Pronunciation: (bru-til'ē-um), [key]
— n. Pharm.
  1. a substance, CHBrNOS, used to treat acute ventricular arrhythmias and suppress ventricular fibrillation.
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