papaverine
papaverine noun: a nonaddictive derivative of opium used in medicine to relieve muscle spasms, as a vasodilator and in some forms of erectile dysfunction.
Noun
papaverine (countable and uncountable, plural papaverines)
- A nonaddictive derivative of opium used in medicine to relieve muscle spasms, as a vasodilator and in some forms of erectile dysfunction.
papaverine meaning in Tamil
papaverine in Tamil
- பப்பவெரீன்
Forms of papaverine
| plural | papaverines |
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Origin of papaverine
From Latin papāver (“poppy”) + English -ine.
Words formed from papaverine
Questions about papaverine
- What does papaverine mean?
- Papaverine means a nonaddictive derivative of opium used in medicine to relieve muscle spasms, as a vasodilator and in some forms of erectile dysfunction.
- What is papaverine in Tamil?
- Papaverine in Tamil is பப்பவெரீன். See Papaverine meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is papaverine?
- Papaverine is a noun.
- What is the plural of papaverine?
- The plural of papaverine is papaverines.
Words near papaverine in the dictionary
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