Picrotoxin (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun Pharmacology.
  1. a white, crystalline, bitter, poisonous, central nervous system stimulant, C30H34O13, obtained from the seeds of Anamirta cocculus: used chiefly in the treatment of barbiturate poisoning.
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  1. a bitter poisonous crystalline compound formerly used as an antidote for barbiturate poisoning. Formula: C 30 H 34 O 13
Picrotoxin (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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