Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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atropine | Yes | No | No | No |
belladonna | Yes | No | No | No |
atropine (noun) | belladonna (noun) |
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a poisonous crystalline alkaloid extracted from the nightshade family; used as an antispasmodic and to dilate the eye pupil; also administered in large amounts as an antidote for organophosphate nerve agents or organophosphate insecticides | an alkaloidal extract or tincture of the poisonous belladonna plant that is used medicinally |
perennial Eurasian herb with reddish bell-shaped flowers and shining black berries; extensively grown in United States; roots and leaves yield atropine |