veratrine 的定义
Chemistry, Pharmacology.
- a white or grayish-white, slightly water-soluble, poisonous mixture of alkaloids obtained by extraction from the seeds of sabadilla and the rhizomes of white hellebore: formerly used in medicine as a counterirritant in the treatment of rheumatism and neuralgia.
更多veratrine例句
- Gallic acid occurs but seldom in nature; and always united to brucine, veratrine, or lime.
- A milder, but still very useful form of the same kind of action, is produced by veratrine-ointment.
- Far more useful, in neuralgias generally, is the external application of aconite or of veratrine.
- The colchiceæ, from which is obtained veratrine, form an exception among the monocotyledons.
- Used as a friction in rheumatism, and the other cases in which veratrine is employed.