PHYSOSTIGMINE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Used in treatment of Alzheimer's disease and glaucoma

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("physostigmine" is a kind of...):

alkaloid (natural bases containing nitrogen found in plants)

Holonyms ("physostigmine" is a substance of...):

medicament; medication; medicinal drug; medicine ((medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease)

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