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cyclopentolate

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • General-American: /ˌsaɪ.kloʊˈpɛn.təˌleɪt/

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noun

Meaning 1

An anticholinergic drug used especially in the form of its hydrochloride C17H25NO3·HCl to dilate the pupil of the eye for ophthalmologic examination.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences

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History

Etymology

From cyclopent(an)ol + -ate.