pyridostigmine bromide

[pir-i-doh-stig-meen]

pyr·i·do·stig·mine bro·mide

[pir-i-doh-stig-meen]
noun Pharmacology.
a cholinesterase inhibitor, C9H13BrN2O2, used in its bromide form in the treatment of myasthenia gravis.

Origin:
1960–65; pyrid(ine) + -o- + (physo)stigmine
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Pyridostigmine bromide has a plethora of syllables.
So is sesquipedalianism. Does it mean:
given to using long words.
the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language).
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