belladonna
/bel-uh-don-uh/US // ˌbɛl əˈdɒn ə //UK // (ˌbɛləˈdɒnə) //
颠茄,颠茄素,颠茄子,摇头丸
Definitions
n.名词 noun
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- : Also called deadly nightshade. a poisonous plant, Atropa belladonna, of the nightshade family, having purplish-red flowers and black berries.
- : Pharmacology. a drug from the leaves and root of this plant, containing atropine and related alkaloids: used in medicine to check secretions and spasms, to relieve pain or dizziness, and as a cardiac and respiratory stimulant.
Examples
His clients include some of the biggest names in the industry, like Dana DeArmond and Belladonna.
Take Aconite, Belladonna and Macrotin, 1st in rotation one dose a day.
An alkaloid discovered by Brandes in atropa belladonna or deadly nightshade.
Its effects are similar to those of belladonna, but considerably more powerful.
Popular name of a variety of house or conservatory tender bulbs, but properly applied only to the Belladonna Lily.
His lips trembled, and the pupils of his eyes were dilated, as if by a dose of belladonna.
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