atropine
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a poisonous crystalline alkaloid extracted from the nightshade family; used as an antispasmodic and to dilate the eye pupil; also administered in large amounts as an antidote for organophosphate nerve agents or organophosphate insecticides
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- antidote hypernym
- antispasmodic hypernym
- mydriatic hypernym
- alkaloid hypernym
- poison hypernym
- belladonna hyponym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
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| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | antidote |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | antispasmodic |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | mydriatic |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | alkaloid |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | poison |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | belladonna |