succinyldicholine

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succinyldicholine [sək‚sin·əl·dī′kō‚lēn]

(pharmacology)

A drug that is used to produce relaxation of muscle during surgery, it is hydrolyzed by serum cholinesterase rather than by acetylcholinesterase, limiting the duration of paralysis.

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