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sco·​pine | \ ˈskōˌpēn, -pə̇n \
plural -s

Definition of scopine

: a crystalline heterocyclic amino alcohol C8H13NO2 that is obtained by hydrolysis of scopolamine and that is an epoxy derivative of tropine

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History and Etymology for scopine

International Scientific Vocabulary scopolamine + -ine

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“Scopine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/scopine. Accessed 17 Aug. 2022.

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