Definition of Daturine

1. n. Atropine; -- called also daturia and daturina.

Definition of Daturine

1. Noun. (organic compound archaic) atropine ¹

2. Noun. (organic compound archaic) hyoscyamine ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Daturine

1. a poison [n -S]

Medical Definition of Daturine

1. Atropine. Synonym: daturia and daturina. Origin: From Datura. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Daturine

datum
datum circle
datum circles
datum line
datum lines
datum plane
datum planes
datum point
datum points
datum surface
datum surfaces
datums
datura
daturas
daturic
daturine (current term)
daturines
daturism
daub
daube
daubed
dauber
dauberies
daubers
daubery
daubes
daubier
daubiest
daubing
daubingly

Literary usage of Daturine

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1871)
"Hyoscyamine and daturine act specially on the great sympathetic nervous system. ... Hyoscyamine renders the movements of the heart regular; daturine often ..."

2. The Narcotic Drug Diseases and Allied Ailments: Pathology, Pathogenesis, and by George Eugene Pettey (1913)
"SECOND only to the usefulness of purgatives in the treatment of narcotic addiction is hyoscine, scopolamine, daturine, or some other member of the ..."

3. The Chemistry of Common Life by James Finlay Weir Johnston, Arthur Herbert Church (1880)
"The poisonous daturine and the empyreumatic oil; their joint influence in smoking.—The Siberian fungus : how collected and used ; its intoxicating effects; ..."

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