ecothiopate

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Chemical structure of ecothiopate
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Etymology

From e(thyl) +‎ cho(line) +‎ thio- +‎ (phos)phate.

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Noun

ecothiopate (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) A long-acting anticholinesterase C9H23NO3PS+ used especially to reduce intraocular pressure in the treatment of glaucoma.

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