Atropinic
Translation of "atropinic" into Russian
atropinic
AdjectiveUK
/ˌæt.rəˈpɪ.nɪk/
US
/ˌæt.rəˈpɪ.nɪk/
atropinic
more atropinic Comp.
most atropinic Super.
The atropinic effects of the drug were evident in the patient's dilated pupils.
Атропиновые эффекты препарата были очевидны по расширенным зрачкам пациента.
Definitions
atropinic
NounUK
/ˌæt.rəˈpɪ.nɪk/
US
/ˌæt.rəˈpɪ.nɪk/
Any drug or substance that blocks muscarinic acetylcholine receptors in a manner comparable to atropine.
Atropinics are administered pre-operatively to reduce salivation and bronchial secretions.
atropinic
AdjectiveUK
/ˌæt.rəˈpɪ.nɪk/
US
/ˌæt.rəˈpɪ.nɪk/
Relating to or characteristic of atropine, a tropane alkaloid with anticholinergic properties.
The atropinic effects of the medication include dry mouth and blurred vision.
Producing physiological effects similar to those of atropine, especially anticholinergic effects.
Scopolamine is sometimes classified as an atropinic agent because of its atropinic influence on the parasympathetic nervous system.