Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
an alkaloid with anticholinergic effects that is used as a sedative and to treat nausea and to dilate the pupils in ophthalmic procedures;
- Example: "transdermal scopolamine is used to treat motion sickness"- Example: "someone sedated with scopolamine has difficulty lying"[syn: scopolamine, hyoscine]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
scopolamine
n 1: an alkaloid with anticholinergic effects that is used as a
sedative and to treat nausea and to dilate the pupils in
ophthalmic procedures; "transdermal scopolamine is used to
treat motion sickness"; "someone sedated with scopolamine
has difficulty lying" [syn: scopolamine, hyoscine]