naphthylvinylpyridine

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noun
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  • (organic compound) Any of several isomeric naphthylvinyl derivatives of pyridine, but especially 4-[(E)-2-naphthalen-1-ylethenyl]pyridine which has anticholinergic activity similar to that of atropine

Etymology

Compound from English naphthyl + English vinyl + English pyridine.

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pyridine

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