pilocarpine

Meaning

A miotic alkaloid C₁₁H₁₆N₂O₂ obtained from jaborandi that is used chiefly in the form of its hydrochloride or nitrate especially in the treatment of glaucoma.

Translations

pilocarpina

Physostigmin

Pilocarpin

Neostigmin

Spasmolytikum

Sympathikolytikum

Sympathikomimetikum

neurotropes Arzneimittel

Sedativa

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌpaɪ.ləˈkɑɹˌpiːn/
Etymology

From translingual Pilocarpus (“genus name”) + -ine.

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