Associations to the word «Hyoscyamine»

Wiktionary

HYOSCYAMINE, noun. (chemistry) an alkaloid, the stereoisomer of atropine, used medicinally to treat abdominal pain and similar conditions

Dictionary definition

HYOSCYAMINE, noun. A poisonous crystalline alkaloid (isometric with atropine but more potent); used to treat excess motility of the gastrointestinal tract.

Wise words

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