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Record 1 2011-01-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medication
Universal entry(ies)
C20H21NO4
correct, formula, see observation
DEF

a white, crystalline alkaloid, C20H21NO4, derived from opium and used in medicine to relax muscles in spasms and as a local anesthetic.

OBS

Chemical formula: C20H21NO4

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C20H21NO4
correct, formula, see observation
DEF

Un des alcaloïdes de l'opium, à pouvoir toxique assez faible.

OBS

Formule chimique : C20H21NO4

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medicamentos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C20H21NO4
correct, formula, see observation
OBS

Fórmula química: C20H21NO4

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