Phenserine
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Phenserine is a noun meaning (medicine) A physostigmine analog (N-phenylcarbamoyleseroline, 1,2,3,3a,8,8a-hexahydro-1,3a,8-trimethyl-pyrrolo[2,3-b]indol-5-ol phenylcarbamate) that inhibits acetylcholinesterase.
Meaning
(medicine) A physostigmine analog (N-phenylcarbamoyleseroline, 1,2,3,3a,8,8a-hexahydro-1,3a,8-trimethyl-pyrrolo[2,3-b]indol-5-ol phenylcarbamate) that inhibits acetylcholinesterase.
Example Sentences
The patient was diagnosed with AD, treated with phenserine and rivastigmine (cholinesterase inhibitors) and underwent 18 F-FDG PET.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pyridostigmine, cymserine, physostigmine, pyridostigimine, quilostigmine, mevinphos.
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