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单词 scopolamine
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Definition of scopolamine in English:

scopolamine

noun skə(ʊ)ˈpɒləmiːnskəˈpɑləˌmin
  • another term for hyoscine
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Several studies have demonstrated the effectiveness of glycopyrrolate and scopolamine in the treatment of sialorrhea.
    • Causative medications are droperidol, diphenhydramine, meperidine, promethazine, atropine, and scopolamine.
    • In all preceding studies, alkaloid production was measured as scopolamine and hyoscyamine only.
    • Further searches revealed a paper confirming the presence of scopolamine in this plant.
    • What do aspirin, codeine, ipecac, reserpine, scopolamine, theophylline, and vinblastine have in common?

Origin

Late 19th century: from Scopolia (genus name of the plants yielding it) + amine.

Definition of scopolamine in US English:

scopolamine

nounskəˈpɑləˌminskəˈpäləˌmēn
  • A poisonous plant alkaloid used as an antiemetic in motion sickness, as a preoperative medication for examination of the eye, and formerly as a sedative and hypnotic.

    Chemical formula: C₁₇H₂₁NO₄. It is obtained chiefly from plants of the genus Scopolia, family Solanaceae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Causative medications are droperidol, diphenhydramine, meperidine, promethazine, atropine, and scopolamine.
    • Several studies have demonstrated the effectiveness of glycopyrrolate and scopolamine in the treatment of sialorrhea.
    • What do aspirin, codeine, ipecac, reserpine, scopolamine, theophylline, and vinblastine have in common?
    • Further searches revealed a paper confirming the presence of scopolamine in this plant.
    • In all preceding studies, alkaloid production was measured as scopolamine and hyoscyamine only.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Scopolia (genus name of the plants yielding it) + amine.

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