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Webster 1913 Edition


Homatropine

Ho-mat′ro-pine

,
Noun.
[
Homo-
+
atropine
.]
(Med.)
An alkaloid, prepared from atropine, and from other sources. It is chemically related to atropine, and is used for the same purpose.

Definition 2024


homatropine

homatropine

English

Noun

homatropine (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) An anticholinergic medication that inhibits muscarinic acetylcholine receptors and thus the parasympathetic nervous system.