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agent
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A software routine that waits in the background and performs an action when a specified event occurs. For example, agents could transmit a summary file on the first day of the month or monitor incoming data and alert the user when a certain transaction has arrived. Agents are also called "intelligent agents," "personal agents" and "bots." See mobile agent, bot and workflow.

agent
a person representing a business concern, esp a travelling salesman
(networking)agent - In the client-server model, the part of the system that performs information preparation and exchange on behalf of a client or server. Especially in the phrase "intelligent agent" it implies some kind of automatic process which can communicate with other agents to perform some collective task on behalf of one or more humans.


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This success was followed by the introduction of Norcuron in 1983 and in 1994 Zemuron/Esmeron was the first rapid onset non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agent to be introduced.
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In 1994, Organon Teknika introduced the first rapid onset non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agent Zemuron(R) / Esmeron(R), which is today the most widely used muscle relaxant in the world.
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RAPLON is the first and only nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocking agent (NMBA) that combines both rapid onset with short duration for tracheal intubations and many short procedures including appendectomy, tonsillectomy, cystectomy, tubal ligation and Cesarean section.
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