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hyoscyamus: Meaning and Definition of
hy•os•cy•a•mus
Pronunciation: (hī"u-sī'u-mus), [key]
— n.
- the dried leaves, with or without the tops, of the henbane, Hyoscyamus niger, containing the alkaloids hyoscyamine and scopolamine, used in medicine.
See also:
- hyoscyamus (Thesaurus)
