curare

İngilizce - Türkçe

curare teriminin İngilizce Türkçe sözlükte anlamı: ok zehiri; kürar bitkisi; (Tıp) Tborkürarinin elde edildiği ham madde; kurar; kürar

İngilizce - İngilizce

curare teriminin İngilizce İngilizce sözlükte anlamı: A substance containing the alkaloid D-tubocurarine, used historically as a muscle relaxant during surgery; toxifera, etc; a toxic alkaloid found in certain tropical South American trees that is a powerful relaxant for striated muscles; used by South American indians as an arrow poison; "curare acts by blocking cholinergic transmission at the myoneural junction"; A black resinoid extract prepared by the South American Indians from the bark of several species of Strychnos S; Organic compound, an alkaloid that occurs in various tropical American plants (mostly of the genus Strychnos) and causes paralysis. Crude preparations have long been used by native people as an arrow poison. It relaxes skeletal muscle by competing with acetylcholine at nerve endings. A purified form is used in anesthesiology to prevent any movement of patients during surgery. Small amounts bring profound relaxation, with prompt recovery and few complications; {i} poisonous substance derived from a tropical plant amd used in medicine to produce muscle relaxants and in the past was used by American Indians to poison arrow tips; It sometimes has little effect when taken internally, but is quickly fatal when introduced into the blood, and used by the Indians as an arrow poison