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Significat (Anglès)

  1. (uncountable, usually) A plant, Strychnos toxifera, formerly used in arrow poisons in South America due to its D-tubocurarine content.
  2. (uncountable, usually) Other South American plants with similar toxins that were also used in arrow poisons, mostly in the family Menispermaceae.
  3. (uncountable, usually) A substance containing the alkaloid D-tubocurarine, used historically as a muscle relaxant during surgery.

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كرير - مركّب شبه قلويّ سامّ

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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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