Definitions for atropines

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atropines at·ro·pine

Spelling: [a-truh-peen, -pin]

IPA: /ˈæ trəˌpin, -pɪn/

Atropines is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 1196 anagrams from letters in atropines (aeinoprst).

Definitions for atropines

noun

1. a poisonous crystalline alkaloid, C 17 H 23 NO 3 , obtained from belladonna and other plants of the nightshade family, that prevents the response of various body structures to certain types of nerve stimulation: used chiefly to relieve spasms, to lessen secretions, and, topically, to dilate the pupil of the eye.

Origin of atropines

1830-40; New Latin Atrop(a) belladonna genus (Greek átropos; see Atropos) + -ine²

Examples for atropines

Victims were treated with atropine, which was somewhat successful in combatting the symptoms.

If there be a tendency to convergence, glasses should be worn and atropine used.

atropine or curare have no influence on the heart thus poisoned.

atropine is used in veterinary practice, from 32·4 to 64·8 mgrms.

After the atropine no lymph-flow occurs on stimulating the nerve.

As for your betrothed, you shall give him a dose of curare or atropine.

Atropin and atropine have been retained in both versions in this project.

This may be relieved by the hypodermic injection of atropine.

One contains no quinine at all—it is all morphine and atropine.

Other salts of atropine are not described because used substantially like the above.