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tropine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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

Meaning

noun

A poisonous alkaloid (3-endo)-8-methyl-8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-3-ol obtained by the hydrolysis of atropine

Etymology

Etymology tree English tropane Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ine English tropine From tropane + -ine.

Inflected Forms

tropines (plural)

Derived Forms

pseudotropine tropylidene tropylium

Questions

What does tropine mean?
A poisonous alkaloid (3-endo)-8-methyl-8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-3-ol obtained by the hydrolysis of atropine
Where does tropine come from?
Etymology tree English tropane Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ine English tropine From tropane + -ine.

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