hyoscine
noun /'haɪə,sin/
- Definition
- an alkaloid with anticholinergic effects that is used as a sedative and to treat nausea and to dilate the pupils in ophthalmic procedures
- Example
- 'hyoscine' can be found in many classic books.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
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