TROPINE


Meaning of TROPINE in English

/troh"peen, -pin/ , n. Chem.

a white, crystalline, hygroscopic, water-soluble, poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 15 NO, obtained chiefly by the hydrolysis of atropine or hyoscyamine.

[ 1880-85; aph. var. of ATROPINE ]

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