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tropane

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.10 in modern English

Syllables
tropane
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A nitrogenous bicyclic heterocycle, mainly known for a group of alkaloids derived from it, including atropine and cocaine.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

After atropine.

Usage

Inflected Forms

tropanes (plural)

Derived Forms

nortropane phenyltropane pseudotropane tropatepine tropine trospium

Questions

What does tropane mean?
A nitrogenous bicyclic heterocycle, mainly known for a group of alkaloids derived from it, including atropine and cocaine.
Where does tropane come from?
After atropine.

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