Definition of galantamine in English:

galantamine

(also galanthamine)

noun ɡəˈlantəmiːn

Pharmacology

An alkaloid, isolated from a species of snowdrop (Galanthus woronowii) and from related plants, which acts as a selective acetylcholinesterase inhibitor and is used especially in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.

Origin

1950s. From scientific Latin Galanthus, genus name of the snowdrop (Linnaeus Species plantarum I. 288) + amine, originally after Russian galantamin.

Definition of galantamine in US English:

galantamine

(also galanthamine)

nounɡəˈlantəmiːn

Pharmacology

An alkaloid, isolated from a species of snowdrop (Galanthus woronowii) and from related plants, which acts as a selective acetylcholinesterase inhibitor and is used especially in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.

Origin

1950s. From scientific Latin Galanthus, genus name of the snowdrop (Linnaeus Species plantarum I. 288) + amine, originally after Russian galantamin.

单词	galantamine
释义	Definition of galantamine in English: galantamine (also galanthamine) noun ɡəˈlantəmiːn Pharmacology An alkaloid, isolated from a species of snowdrop (Galanthus woronowii) and from related plants, which acts as a selective acetylcholinesterase inhibitor and is used especially in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. Origin 1950s. From scientific Latin Galanthus, genus name of the snowdrop (Linnaeus Species plantarum I. 288) + amine, originally after Russian galantamin. Definition of galantamine in US English: galantamine (also galanthamine) nounɡəˈlantəmiːn Pharmacology An alkaloid, isolated from a species of snowdrop (Galanthus woronowii) and from related plants, which acts as a selective acetylcholinesterase inhibitor and is used especially in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. Origin 1950s. From scientific Latin Galanthus, genus name of the snowdrop (Linnaeus Species plantarum I. 288) + amine, originally after Russian galantamin.
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