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atropine meaning in Tamil

அத்திரோபீன்

/ˈa.tɹə.piːn/US/ˈæ.tɹəˌpin/

atropine in Tamil: அத்திரோபீன், நச்சுக்கார வகை. In English, atropine means an alkaloid extracted from the plant deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna) and other sources, such as the seeds of the thorn-apple. Though overdoses would be fatal it is used as a drug in medicine for its paralytic effects (e.g. in surgery to relax muscles, in dentistry to dry the mouth, in ophthalmology to dilate the pupils).

Tamil words for atropine

அத்திரோபீன், நச்சுக்கார வகை

English meaning of atropine

  1. noun An alkaloid extracted from the plant deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna) and other sources, such as the seeds of the thorn-apple. Though overdoses would be fatal it is used as a drug in medicine for its paralytic effects (e.g. in surgery to relax muscles, in dentistry to dry the mouth, in ophthalmology to dilate the pupils).

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Questions about atropine in Tamil

What is the meaning of atropine in Tamil?
Atropine in Tamil is அத்திரோபீன், நச்சுக்கார வகை.
atropine என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Atropine: அத்திரோபீன், நச்சுக்கார வகை.
What does atropine mean in English?
Atropine means an alkaloid extracted from the plant deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna) and other sources, such as the seeds of the thorn-apple. Though overdoses would be fatal it is used as a drug in medicine for its paralytic effects (e.g. in surgery to relax muscles, in dentistry to dry the mouth, in ophthalmology to dilate the pupils).

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

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