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tropine

noun tro·pine \ˈtrō-ˌpēn\

Medical Definition of TROPINE

:  a poisonous hygroscopic crystalline heterocyclic amino alcohol C8H15NO derived from tropane and obtained by hydrolysis of atropine and other solanaceous alkaloids or by synthesis

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