Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scopoline

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: scopo-line
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A crystalline alkaloid, C₈H₁₃NO₂, with sedative properties, formed from scopine, usually by hydrolysis of scopolamine.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Attempts to obtain a hydrazone of scopoline were also unsuccessful."
"As shown in Scheme I, the hydrolytic decomposition of scopolamine produces scopoline and tropic acid (2)."
"Aqueous extracts of leaves and culms contained scopolines, scopoletin, chlorogenic acid and isochlorogenic acid (Abdul-Wahab and Al-Naib, 1972)."

Usage

Inflected Forms

scopolines (plural)

Questions

What does scopoline mean?: A crystalline alkaloid, C₈H₁₃NO₂, with sedative properties, formed from scopine, usually by hydrolysis of scopolamine.

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