Crossword clues for hyoscine
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Hyoscine \Hy*os"cine\, n. [See Hyoscyamus.] (Chem.) An alkaloid found with hyoscyamine (with which it is also isomeric) in henbane, and extracted as a white, amorphous, semisolid substance.
Wiktionary
n. scopolamine.
WordNet
n. an alkaloid with anticholinergic effects that is used as a sedative and to treat nausea and to dilate the pupils in ophthalmic procedures; "transdermal scopolamine is used to treat motion sickness"; "someone sedated with scopolamine has difficulty lying" [syn: scopolamine]
Wikipedia
Hyoscine or scopolamine may refer to similar but separate medications
- Hyoscine butylbromide
- Hyoscine hydrobromide
Usage examples of "hyoscine".
Before he began, Phillips injected hyoscine, his usual procedure for all operations.
She described the impedimenta that were put out on a side table before the operationa full bottle of hyoscine solution, an ampoule of anti-gas serum, syringes, a bowl of distilled water.
Before he began, Phillips injected hyoscine, his usual procedure for all operations.
I should have imagined the anaesthetist would have given the camphor and the hyoscine injections.
Banks might have substituted hyoscine for camphor when she prepared the syringe, but I found that the stock solution of hyoscine contained the full amount minus one dose that was accounted for.
Sister Marigold cast an indignant glance at Nurse Banks and said briefly: 'Did you look at the hyoscine solution, Nurse.
She described the impedimenta that were put out on a side table before the operationa full bottle of hyoscine solution, an ampoule of anti-gas serum, syringes, a bowl of distilled water.
Has Thorns told you that I opened a new tube of tablets for the hyoscine injection?