scopolamine

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Noun
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sco=pol=a=mine

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun scopolamine has 1 sense

  • scopolamine(n = noun.artifact) hyoscine - an alkaloid with anticholinergic effects that is used as a sedative and to treat nausea and to dilate the pupils in ophthalmic procedures; "transdermal scopolamine is used to treat motion sickness"; "someone sedated with scopolamine has difficulty lying"
  • is a kind of alkaloid

OXFORD DICTIONARY

scopolamine, n. = HYOSCINE.

Etymology
Scopolia genus-name of the plants yielding it, f. G. A. Scopoli, It. naturalist d. 1788 + AMINE

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