"pilocarpine" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌpaɪ.ləˈkɑɹˌpiːn/ [General-American] Forms: pilocarpines [plural]
Etymology: From translingual Pilocarpus (“genus name”) + -ine. Etymology templates: {{af|en|Pilocarpus|-ine|lang1=mul|t1=genus name}} translingual Pilocarpus (“genus name”) + -ine Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} pilocarpine (countable and uncountable, plural pilocarpines)
  1. (biochemistry, pharmacology) 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. Wikipedia link: pilocarpine Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Alkaloids, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical drugs Related terms: jaborine

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