Definition
A chemical compound used as a muscle relaxant in surgery that temporarily paralyzes muscles so doctors can perform procedures safely.
Etymology
From deca- (ten) + methon- (referring to methyl groups) + -ium (chemical suffix). Coined in the 20th century for this synthetic pharmaceutical with ten methylene groups in its structure.
Kelly Says
Decamethonium was one of the first synthetic compounds used to replace curare, a poison indigenous peoples used on blow darts, showing how chemistry transformed dangerous plant toxins into controlled medical tools.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ደካመቲዮን
deh-ka-meh-tee-o-n
ARالعربية
ديكاميثونيوم
dee-ka-meth-oo-nee-um
BNবাংলা
দেকাথিওনিয়াম
deh-ka-thee-o-nee-yam
CACatalà
decamethoni
deh-ka-meh-tho-nee
CSČeština
decamethonium
deh-ka-meh-tho-nee-um
DADansk
decamethonium
deh-ka-meh-tho-nee-um
DEDeutsch
Dekamethonium
deh-kah-meh-tho-nee-um
ELΕλληνικά
δεκαμεθιονίου
deh-ka-meh-thee-o-nee-oo
ESEspañol
decamethonio
deh-ka-meh-tho-nee-oh
FAفارسی
دهکاتیونیوم
deh-ka-ta-tee-o-nee-um
FISuomi
decamethonium
deh-ka-meh-tho-nee-um
FRFrançais
décamethonium
deh-ka-meh-tho-nee-um
GUGU
દેકામેથીઓનિયમ
deh-ka-meh-thee-o-nee-yam
HAHA
decamethonium
deh-ka-meh-tho-nee-um
HEעברית
דקאמטיוניום
deh-ka-meh-tee-o-nee-um
HIहिन्दी
डेकामेथियोनियम
deh-ka-meh-thee-o-nee-um
HUMagyar
decamethonium
deh-ka-meh-tho-nee-um
IDBahasa Indonesia
decamethonium
deh-ka-meh-tho-nee-um
IGIG
decamethonium
deh-ka-meh-tho-nee-um
ITItaliano
decamethonio
deh-ka-meh-tho-nee-oh
JA日本語
デカンメチオニウム
dekame-chi-o-ni-umu
KKKK
декаметионий
deh-ka-meh-tee-o-niy
KMKM
ដេកាម៉េធីអូន
deh-ka-meh-thee-o-on
KO한국어
데카메티오늄
deh-ka-meh-tee-o-ni-um
MRMR
डेकामेथियोनियम
deh-ka-meh-thee-o-nee-um
MSBahasa Melayu
decamethonium
deh-ka-meh-tho-nee-um
MYမြန်မာ
တဲကမေသီးယိုနီယမ
teh-ka-meh-thee-o-nee-yam
NLNederlands
decamethonium
deh-ka-meh-tho-nee-um
NONorsk
decamethonium
deh-ka-meh-tho-nee-um
PAPA
ਦੇਕਾਮੈਥੀਓਨੀયਮ
deh-ka-meh-thee-o-nee-yam
PLPolski
decamethonium
deh-ka-meh-tho-nee-um
PTPortuguês
decamethonium
deh-ka-meh-tho-nee-um
RORomână
decamethonium
deh-ka-meh-tho-nee-um
RUРусский
декаметионий
deh-ka-meh-tee-o-niy
SVSvenska
decamethonium
deh-ka-meh-tho-nee-um
SWKiswahili
decamethonium
deh-ka-meh-tho-nee-um
TAதமிழ்
டெகாமெத்தியோனியம்
deh-ka-meh-thee-o-nee-yam
TEతెలుగు
డికామెథియోనియం
dee-ka-meh-thee-o-nee-yam
THไทย
เดกามิทิโอเนียม
deh-ka-mee-thee-o-nee-um
TLTL
decamethonium
deh-ka-meh-tho-nee-um
TRTürkçe
decamethonium
deh-ka-meh-tho-nee-um
UKУкраїнська
декаметионій
deh-ka-meh-tee-o-niy
URاردو
ديكاميثونیوم
dee-ka-meth-oo-nee-um
VITiếng Việt
decamethonium
deh-ka-meh-tho-nee-um
YOYO
edeka methonium
eh-deh-ka meh-tho-nee-um
ZH中文
十甲基硫鎓
shí jiǎ bēi liú huī
ZUZU
decamethonium
deh-ka-meh-tho-nee-um