hyoscyamine
pronunciation
How to pronounce hyoscyamine in British English:
UK [ˌhaɪə'saɪəmi:n]
How to pronounce hyoscyamine in American English:
US [ˌhaɪə'saɪəˌmin]
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- Noun:
- a poisonous crystalline alkaloid (isometric with atropine but more potent); used to treat excess motility of the gastrointestinal tract
Word Origin
Example
- 1. Ion - pair rp - hplc determination of hyoscyamine in huoxue zhitong ointment .
- 2. Acid dyed colorimetry assaying the content of hyoscyamine and hyoscine in flos daturae .
- 3. The root of this plant , which contains the poisonous alkaloid hyoscyamine .
- 4. Containing 0 . 00000 2 % Alkaloids calculated as hyoscyamine .