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hyoscine

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8 lettersPart of speech nounSorted cehinosyStarts with HEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. an alkaloid with anticholinergic effects that is used as a sedative and to treat nausea and to dilate the pupils in ophthalmic procedures

Word origin

From hyosc(yamus) + -ine.

Used in a sentence

  • To give such a patient an injection of hyoscine […] is, as Dr. Stoddart points out, “a refined substitute for hitting him on the head with a club.”
  • I was so excited I forgot about the hyoscine pills and only remembered to take them as we were stepping up the mobile staircase onto the aircraft.

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