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Tubocurarine

Definition: Tubocurarine

Tubocurarine

Noun

1. A toxic alkaloid found in certain tropical South American trees that is a powerful relaxant for striated muscles; used by South American indians as an arrow poison; "curare acts by blocking cholinergic transmission at the myoneural junction".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definition: Tubocurarine

DomainDefinition

Health

A neuromuscular blocker and active ingredient in curare; plant based alkaloid of Menispermaceae. (references)

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Synonym: Tubocurarine

Synonym: curare (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Tubocurarine

Specialty definitions using "tubocurarine": AlcuroniumGalanthamine. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Tubocurarine

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

tubocurarine

3
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Modern Translation: Tubocurarine

Language Translations for "tubocurarine"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

tubocurarinchlorid (tubocurarine chloride). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

tubocurarinechloride (tubocurarine chloride). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

tubokurariinikloridi (tubocurarine chloride). (various references)

   

French

  

chlorure de tubocurarine (tubocurarine chloride). (various references)

   

German

  

Tubocurarinchlorid (tubocurarine chloride). (various references)

   

Italian

  

tubocurarina cloruro (tubocurarine chloride). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ubocurarinetay

   

Portuguese

  

cloreto de tubocurarina (tubocurarine chloride). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

cloruro de tubocurarina (tubocurarine chloride). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

tubokurarinklorid (tubocurarine chloride). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Tubocurarine

Derivations

Words beginning with "tubocurarine": tubocurarines. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Tubocurarine

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-c-e-i-n-o-r-r-t-u-u"

-1 letter: carburetion.

-3 letters: couturier, incubator, raconteur, rubricate.

-4 letters: airborne, anoretic, anterior, anuretic, bacterin, baritone, boracite, bouncier, braunite, carburet, carrotin, catbrier, courante, courtier, creation, cubature, curarine, incubate, neurotic, obtainer, outrance, reaction, reobtain, runabout, taborine, tabourer, tricorne, trouncer, trueborn, turbocar, unerotic, urbanite.

-5 letters: aborter, aconite, aerobic, arbiter, auction, barnier, baronet, bicorne, bornite, botanic, bouncer, bracero, brucine, bruiter.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-c-e-i-n-o-r-r-t-u-u"
 

+1 letter: tubocurarines.

 

+5 letters: bureaucratization.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Derivations
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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