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Noun: hyoscyamine  ,hI-u'sI-u,meen
  1. A poisonous crystalline alkaloid (isometric with atropine but more potent); used to treat excess motility of the gastrointestinal tract

Derived forms: hyoscyamines

Type of: alkaloid, poison, poisonous substance, toxicant

Encyclopedia: Hyoscyamine