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curare meaning in Kannada

ಕ್ಯುರೇರ್

/kjʊˈɹɑː.ɹi/US/kjʊˈɹɑ.ɹi/

curare in Kannada: ಕ್ಯುರೇರ್. In English, curare means a plant, Strychnos toxifera, formerly used in arrow poisons in South America due to its D-tubocurarine content.

Kannada words for curare

ಕ್ಯುರೇರ್

English meaning of curare

  1. noun A plant, Strychnos toxifera, formerly used in arrow poisons in South America due to its D-tubocurarine content.
  2. noun Other South American plants with similar toxins that were also used in arrow poisons, mostly in the family Menispermaceae.
  3. noun A substance containing the alkaloid D-tubocurarine, used historically as a muscle relaxant during surgery.

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Questions about curare in Kannada

What is the meaning of curare in Kannada?
Curare in Kannada is ಕ್ಯುರೇರ್.
curare ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Curare: ಕ್ಯುರೇರ್.
What does curare mean in English?
Curare means a plant, Strychnos toxifera, formerly used in arrow poisons in South America due to its D-tubocurarine content.

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Kannada words from Kannada Wiktionary: curare (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: curare (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Kannada words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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