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DUBOISIN

\djˈuːbɔ͡ɪsˌɪn], \djˈuːbɔ‍ɪsˌɪn], \d_j_ˈuː_b_ɔɪ_s_ˌɪ_n]\

Definitions of DUBOISIN

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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Alkaloid, C17H23NO3; same as hyoscyamin, from Duoisia myoporoides: acts much like atropin.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

A mixture of alkaloids, formerly regarded as a single substance, obtained from Duboisia myoporoides. Of Merck, said to be identical with the hyoscyamin of Ladenburg.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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