atropine
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atropine Definition
(n)
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
atropine Synonyms
atropine
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