curare
Significat (Anglès)
- (uncountable, usually) A plant, Strychnos toxifera, formerly used in arrow poisons in South America due to its D-tubocurarine content.
- (uncountable, usually) Other South American plants with similar toxins that were also used in arrow poisons, mostly in the family Menispermaceae.
- (uncountable, usually) A substance containing the alkaloid D-tubocurarine, used historically as a muscle relaxant during surgery.
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curare
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Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/kjʊˈɹɑː.ɹi/
Etimologia (Anglès)
In summary
From a Cariban language; compare Kari'na urari, Trió urari, wïrari, Akawaio urari, Pemon urari, Macushi urari, referring to various vines of genus Strychnos.
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