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Word | Atropine |
Swedish Meaning | atropin |
a poisonous crystalline alkaloid extracted from the nightshade family; used as an antispasmodic and to dilate the eye pupil / a poisonous crystalline alkaloid extracted from the nightshade family / A poisonous, white, crystallizable alkaloid, extracted from the Atropa belladonna, or deadly nightshade, and the Datura Stramonium, or thorn apple. It is remarkable for its power in dilating the pupil of the eye. Called also daturine. / a poisonous compound found in deadly nightshade and related plants. It is used in medicine as a muscle relaxant, e.g., in dilating the pupil of the eye., | |
Usage | ⇒ Before ocular surgery, phenylephrine is used with atropine to dilate the pupil. |
Synonyms | alkaloid, antispasmodic, aconite, antispasmodic agent, bane, belladonna, contagion, drug, hellebore, hemlock, henbane, herb, nightshade, poison, poisoning, toxin, venom, |
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