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scopolamine

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11 lettersPronunciation /skə(ʊ)ˈpɒl.ə.miːn/Part of speech nounSorted aceilmnoopsStarts with SEnds 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

Borrowed from German Skopolamin, from translingual Scopolia (“genus of plants”) + German Amin (“amine”).

Used in a sentence

  • I had been shot full of dope to keep me quiet. Perhaps scopolamine too, to make me talk.
  • The Incas had herbs for headaches and other pains; and they used scopolamine, a poison from the datura plant, as an anaesthetic.

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