Associations to the word «Hyoscine»

Wiktionary

HYOSCINE, noun. Scopolamine.

Dictionary definition

HYOSCINE, noun. An alkaloid with anticholinergic effects that is used as a sedative and to treat nausea and to dilate the pupils in ophthalmic procedures; "transdermal scopolamine is used to treat motion sickness"; "someone sedated with scopolamine has difficulty lying".

Wise words

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