单词 | physostigmine |
释义 | physostigmine /fuy'soh stig"meen, -min/, n. Pharm. an alkaloid, C15H21N3O2, used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease to raise the level of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine and also as a miotic in glaucoma. [1860-65; < NL Physostigm(a) genus of plants yielding the alkaloid (see PHYSO-, STIGMA) + -INE2] |
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