biperiden

noun

bi·​per·​i·​den bī-ˈper-ə-dən How to pronounce biperiden (audio)
: a white crystalline muscle relaxant C21H29NO used especially to reduce the symptoms (as tremors, akinesia, and muscle rigidity) associated with Parkinson's disease

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“Biperiden.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/biperiden. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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