atropine
n.
poisonous crystalline compound obtained from the belladonna plant (used as an eye treatment or for injuries caused by nerve gas)
Atropine
Atropine
atropine
Noun
1. a poisonous crystalline alkaloid extracted from the nightshade family; used as an antispasmodic and to dilate the eye pupil; also administered in large amounts as an antidote for organophosphate nerve agents or organophosphate insecticides
(hypernym) alkaloid
(hyponym) belladonna
atropine (f)
n.
atropine, poisonous crystalline compound obtained from the belladonna plant (used as an eye treatment or for injuries caused by nerve gas)