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atropine
noun[ U ]
uk /ˈæt.rə.pɪn/ us /ˈæt.rə.pɪn/
a drug used to relax muscles, made from a poisonous substance taken from the deadly nightshade plant: 颠茄硷，阿托品
Atropine can be used to increase the heart rate.阿托品可以用来加快心率。
Today, doctors use the drug atropine, a purified extract of the plant Atropa belladonna, to dilate pupils before eye examinations.
Nerve gas victims get atropine, a drug often used to treat heart attacks.
You'll need to visit a vet, who will treat the dog with atropine, an antidote for the toxin.
Many modern drugs, such as atropine, digitalis and reserpine, have been derived from folk remedies.
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