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- [troh-peen, -pin]
- /ˈtroʊ pin, -pɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [troh-peen, -pin]
- /ˈtroʊ pin, -pɪn/
Definitions of tropine word
- noun tropine a white, crystalline, hygroscopic, water-soluble, poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 15 NO, obtained chiefly by the hydrolysis of atropine or hyoscyamine. 1
- noun tropine a white crystalline poisonous hygroscopic alkaloid obtained by heating atropine or hyoscyamine with barium hydroxide. Formula: C8H15NO 0
- noun tropine a poisonous, colorless heterocyclic alkaloid, C8H15NO, produced by the hydrolysis of atropine or hyoscyamine 0
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Origin of tropine
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85; aphetic variant of atropine
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Parts of speech for Tropine
noun
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preposition
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tropine popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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