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noun
An oily alakoid liquid, formerly used as a sedative; scopolamine.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
an alkaloid with anticholinergic effects that is used as a sedative and to treat nausea and to dilate the pupils in ophthalmic procedures
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: scopolamine
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: alkaloid
History
From hyosc(yamus) + -ine.
