BELLADONNA
\bˈɛlɐdˌɒnə], \bˈɛlɐdˌɒnə], \b_ˈɛ_l_ɐ_d_ˌɒ_n_ə]\
Definitions of BELLADONNA
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A species of very poisonous Solanaceous plants yielding ATROPINE (hyoscyamine), SCOPOLAMINE, and other BELLADONNA ALKALOIDS, used to block the muscarinic autonomic nervous system.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Deadly nightshade, Atropa belladonna, a perennial herb with dark purple flowers and shining purplish black berries. The leaves and root are employed in medicine.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By William R. Warner
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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An extract of the deadly nightshade-a valuable medicine in very small doses, but a deadly poison if exceeded; systematic name, atropa belladonna.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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In the Pharmacopoeia of the United States, is the officinal name of the leaves of Atropa Belladonna.
By Robley Dunglison
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The leaves and root of Atropa belladonna: poisonous, but much valued as a narcotic remedy. It affords atropin.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
