单词 | hyoscyamine |
释义 | hyoscyamine in British English (ˌhaɪəˈsaɪəˌmiːn, -mɪn) noun a poisonous alkaloid occurring in henbane and related plants: an optically active isomer of atropine, used in medicine in a similar way. Formula: C17H23NO3 Word origin C19: from New Latin, from Greek huoskuamos (from hus pig + kuamos bean) + aminehyoscyamine in American English (ˌhaɪəˈsaɪəˌmin; ˌhaɪəˈsaɪəmɪn) noun a colorless, crystalline, very poisonous alkaloid, C17H23NO3, obtained from henbane and other plants of the nightshade family: it is used in medicine as a sedative, antispasmodic, etc. Word origin < L hyoscyamus, henbane ( < Gr hyoskyamos < hys, pig (see hyena) + kyamos, bean) + -ine3 |
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