Noun: pentamethylenetetrazol
- A drug used as a circulatory and respiratory stimulant; larger doses cause convulsions in shock therapy; Metrazol is a trademark
"pentamethylenetetrazol was once used in psychiatric treatments but is now rarely employed";
- pentylenetetrazol, Metrazol
Type of: med [informal], medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine
Encyclopedia: Pentamethylenetetrazol