Definition of atropine in English:

atropine

noun ˈatrəpiːnˈatrəpɪnˈætrəˌpin

mass nounChemistry

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.
〔化〕阿托品，颠茄碱
An alkaloid; chemical formula: C₁₇N₂₃NO₃
Example sentencesExamples
- Alkaloids are well known in human history for their pharmacological effects and include such well-known compounds as atropine, morphine, codeine, heroin, nicotine, caffeine, cocaine and quinine.
- Strychnine, atropine, cocaine, certain snake venoms, and other poisons cause convulsions, resulting from altered nerve conduction in the brain and spinal cord.
- The role of the doctor might be to establish intravenous access and, where appropriate, to administer drugs such as atropine.
- If symptoms are present, atropine should be given.
- Before ocular surgery, phenylephrine is used with atropine to dilate the pupil.
- It is impossible to manage serious organophosphate pesticide poisoning without atropine.

Origin

Mid 19th century: modern Latin Atropa belladonna 'deadly nightshade', from Atropos + -ine⁴.

Definition of atropine in US English:

atropine

nounˈætrəˌpinˈatrəˌpēn

Chemistry

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.
〔化〕阿托品，颠茄碱
An alkaloid; chemical formula: C₁₇N₂₃NO₃
Example sentencesExamples
- Alkaloids are well known in human history for their pharmacological effects and include such well-known compounds as atropine, morphine, codeine, heroin, nicotine, caffeine, cocaine and quinine.
- Strychnine, atropine, cocaine, certain snake venoms, and other poisons cause convulsions, resulting from altered nerve conduction in the brain and spinal cord.
- If symptoms are present, atropine should be given.
- It is impossible to manage serious organophosphate pesticide poisoning without atropine.
- The role of the doctor might be to establish intravenous access and, where appropriate, to administer drugs such as atropine.
- Before ocular surgery, phenylephrine is used with atropine to dilate the pupil.

Origin

Mid 19th century: modern Latin Atropa belladonna ‘deadly nightshade’, from Atropos + -ine.

单词	atropine
释义	Definition of atropine in English: atropine noun ˈatrəpiːnˈatrəpɪnˈætrəˌpin mass nounChemistry 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. 〔化〕阿托品，颠茄碱 An alkaloid; chemical formula: C₁₇N₂₃NO₃ Example sentencesExamples Alkaloids are well known in human history for their pharmacological effects and include such well-known compounds as atropine, morphine, codeine, heroin, nicotine, caffeine, cocaine and quinine. Strychnine, atropine, cocaine, certain snake venoms, and other poisons cause convulsions, resulting from altered nerve conduction in the brain and spinal cord. The role of the doctor might be to establish intravenous access and, where appropriate, to administer drugs such as atropine. If symptoms are present, atropine should be given. Before ocular surgery, phenylephrine is used with atropine to dilate the pupil. It is impossible to manage serious organophosphate pesticide poisoning without atropine. Origin Mid 19th century: modern Latin Atropa belladonna 'deadly nightshade', from Atropos + -ine⁴. Definition of atropine in US English: atropine nounˈætrəˌpinˈatrəˌpēn Chemistry 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. 〔化〕阿托品，颠茄碱 An alkaloid; chemical formula: C₁₇N₂₃NO₃ Example sentencesExamples Alkaloids are well known in human history for their pharmacological effects and include such well-known compounds as atropine, morphine, codeine, heroin, nicotine, caffeine, cocaine and quinine. Strychnine, atropine, cocaine, certain snake venoms, and other poisons cause convulsions, resulting from altered nerve conduction in the brain and spinal cord. If symptoms are present, atropine should be given. It is impossible to manage serious organophosphate pesticide poisoning without atropine. The role of the doctor might be to establish intravenous access and, where appropriate, to administer drugs such as atropine. Before ocular surgery, phenylephrine is used with atropine to dilate the pupil. Origin Mid 19th century: modern Latin Atropa belladonna ‘deadly nightshade’, from Atropos + -ine.
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