tropacocaine

tropacocaine
tro·pa·co·caine .trō-pə-kō-'kān n a crystalline alkaloid C15H19NO2 that is obtained from coca leaves grown esp. in Java or is made synthetically, that is the ester of pseudotropine and benzoic acid, and that acts like cocaine but is about one-half as toxic

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  • pseudotropine — |sü(ˌ)dō+. noun Etymology: pseud + tropine : a crystalline alkaloid C8H15NO stereoisomeric with tropine and formed by hydrolysis of tropacocaine …   Useful english dictionary

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