#neuromuscular_blocking_agent a substance that interferes with the neural transmission between motor neurons and skeletal muscles
supertype: #blocking_agent__blocker a class of drugs that inhibit (block) some biological process
subtype: #gallamine__Flaxedil neuromuscular blocking agent (trade name Flaxedil) used as a muscle relaxant in the administration of anesthesia
subtype: #tubocurarine__curare a toxic alkaloid found in certain tropical South American trees that is a powerful relaxant for striated muscles; used by South American indians as an arrow poison; "curare acts by blocking cholinergic transmission at the myoneural junction"
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