pralidoxime

As nouns the difference between terms and pralidoxime

is that terms is while pralidoxime is an oxime used in conjunction with atropine to combat poisoning by organophosphates or acetylcholinesterase inhibitors (nerve agents).

As nouns the difference between inhibitor and pralidoxime

is that inhibitor is inhibitor (all senses) while pralidoxime is an oxime used in conjunction with atropine to combat poisoning by organophosphates or acetylcholinesterase inhibitors (nerve agents).

As nouns the difference between acetylcholinesterase and pralidoxime

is that acetylcholinesterase is an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine into choline and acetic acid while pralidoxime is an oxime used in conjunction with atropine to combat poisoning by organophosphates or acetylcholinesterase inhibitors (nerve agents).

As nouns the difference between organophosphate and pralidoxime

is that organophosphate is (chemistry) any ester of phosphoric acid or its derivatives, especially one used as an insecticide or herbicide while pralidoxime is an oxime used in conjunction with atropine to combat poisoning by organophosphates or acetylcholinesterase inhibitors (nerve agents).

As nouns the difference between poisoning and pralidoxime

is that poisoning is the administration of a poison while pralidoxime is an oxime used in conjunction with atropine to combat poisoning by organophosphates or acetylcholinesterase inhibitors (nerve agents).

As a verb poisoning

is .

As nouns the difference between atropine and pralidoxime

is that atropine is an alkaloid extracted from the plant deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna) and other sources. Though overdoses would be fatal it is used as a drug in medicine for its paralytic effects (e.g. in surgery to relax muscles, in dentistry to dry the mouth, in ophthalmology to dilate the pupils) while pralidoxime is an oxime used in conjunction with atropine to combat poisoning by organophosphates or acetylcholinesterase inhibitors (nerve agents).

As nouns the difference between oxime and pralidoxime

is that oxime is any of a class of organic compounds, of general formula RR'C=NOH, derived from the condensation of an aldehyde (R' = H) or ketone with hydroxylamine while pralidoxime is an oxime used in conjunction with atropine to combat poisoning by organophosphates or acetylcholinesterase inhibitors (nerve agents).