tropine

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noun

A poisonous alkaloid (3-endo)-8-methyl-8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-3-ol obtained by the hydrolysis of atropine

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Meanings

nountropine (plural tropines)

plural tropines

  1. chemistryA poisonous alkaloid (3-endo)-8-methyl-8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-3-ol obtained by the hydrolysis of atropine

Origin

From tropane + -ine.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

proteinpointerinteropPetroniPetrinorepointPeritonpteriontropein
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APA

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Chicago

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