hyoscine


hy·o·scine

noun \ˈhī-ə-ˌsēn\

Definition of HYOSCINE

: scopolamine; especially : the levorotatory form of scopolamine

Origin of HYOSCINE

International Scientific Vocabulary hyoscyamine + -ine
First Known Use: 1872

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