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ENKAID

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Enkaid mean? 

ENKAID (noun)
  The noun ENKAID has 1 sense:

1. antiarrhythmic drug (trade name Enkaid) used to treat life-threatening arrhythmias but increases the risk of sudden death in heart attack patientsplay

  Familiarity information: ENKAID used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ENKAID (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Antiarrhythmic drug (trade name Enkaid) used to treat life-threatening arrhythmias but increases the risk of sudden death in heart attack patients

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

encainide; Enkaid

Hypernyms ("Enkaid" is a kind of...):

antiarrhythmic; antiarrhythmic drug; antiarrhythmic medication (a drug used to treat an abnormal heart rhythm)

Domain usage:

trade name (a name given to a product or service)


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