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- [hahy-uh-sahy-uh-meen, -min]
- /ˌhaɪ əˈsaɪ əˌmin, -mɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [hahy-uh-sahy-uh-meen, -min]
- /ˌhaɪ əˈsaɪ əˌmin, -mɪn/
Definitions of hyoscyamine word
- noun hyoscyamine a poisonous alkaloid, C 17 H 23 NO 3 , obtained from henbane and other solanaceous plants, used as a sedative, analgesic, mydriatic, and antispasmodic. 1
- noun hyoscyamine A poisonous compound present in henbane, with similar properties to hyoscine. 1
- noun hyoscyamine a poisonous alkaloid occurring in henbane and related plants: an optically active isomer of atropine, used in medicine in a similar way. Formula: C17H23NO3 0
- noun hyoscyamine a colorless, crystalline, very poisonous alkaloid, C17H23NO3, obtained from henbane and other plants of the nightshade family: it is used in medicine as a sedative, antispasmodic, etc. 0
- noun hyoscyamine (chemistry) an alkaloid, the stereoisomer of atropine, used medicinally to treat abdominal pain and similar conditions. 0
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Origin of hyoscyamine
First appearance:
before 1855 One of the 30% newest English words
First recorded in 1855-60; hyoscyam(us) + -ine2
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Parts of speech for Hyoscyamine
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hyoscyamine popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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