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Meaning of "pilocarpin" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PILOCARPIN

pilocarpin  [ˌpaɪləʊˈkɑːpɪn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PILOCARPIN

noun
adjective
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pilocarpin is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PILOCARPIN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Pilocarpine

Pilocarpine is a parasympathomimetic alkaloid obtained from the leaves of tropical American shrubs from the genus Pilocarpus. It is a non-selective muscarinic receptor agonist in the parasympathetic nervous system, which acts therapeutically at the muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M3 due to its topical application, e.g., in glaucoma and xerostomia. It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines, a list of the most important medication needed in a basic health system.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PILOCARPIN


Crispin
ˈkrɪspɪn
galopin
ˈɡæləpɪn
gonadotropin
ˌɡɒnədəʊˈtrəʊpɪn
hairpin
ˈhɛəˌpɪn
harpin
ˈhɑːpɪn
kingpin
ˈkɪŋˌpɪn
lapin
ˈlæpɪn
lupin
ˈluːpɪn
lynchpin
ˈlɪntʃˌpɪn
orpin
ˈɔːpɪn
pin
pɪn
pippin
ˈpɪpɪn
repin
riːˈpɪn
reserpine
ˈrɛsəpɪn
sculpin
ˈskʌlpɪn
spin
spɪn
terrapin
ˈtɛrəpɪn
thyrotropin
ˌθaɪrəʊˈtrəʊpɪn
Turpin
ˈtɜːpɪn
underpin
ˌʌndəˈpɪn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PILOCARPIN

pillwort
pilocarpine
pilomotor
pilonidal
pilose
pilosity
pilot
pilot balloon
pilot bird
pilot biscuit
pilot boat
pilot cloth
pilot engine
pilot film
pilot fish
pilot house
pilot jacket
pilot lamp
pilot light
pilot officer

WORDS THAT END LIKE PILOCARPIN

atropin
bobby pin
Campin
Chaliapin
Chopin
clothespin
coppin
end pin
hatpin
I-pin
isospin
on the spin
rolling pin
safety pin
split pin
stick pin
tailspin
tropin
wheelspin
wrist pin

Synonyms and antonyms of pilocarpin in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pilocarpin» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PILOCARPIN

Find out the translation of pilocarpin to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pilocarpin from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pilocarpin» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

毛果芸香碱
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pilocarpina
570 millions of speakers

English

pilocarpin
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

pilocarpin
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

pilocarpin
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

pilocarpin
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pilocarpina
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

pilocarpin
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pilocarpine
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pilocarpin
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Pilocarpin
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ピロカルピン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

pilocarpin
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pilocarpin
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

pilocarpin
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

pilocarpin
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पिलोकारपिन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

pilokarpin
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pilocarpin
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pilokarpina
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

pilocarpin
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pilocarpin
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πιλοκαρπίνη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pilocarpin
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pilocarpin
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pilocarpin
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pilocarpin

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PILOCARPIN»

The term «pilocarpin» is normally little used and occupies the 120.803 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PILOCARPIN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pilocarpin

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PILOCARPIN»

Discover the use of pilocarpin in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pilocarpin and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
European Drug Index: European Drug Registrations, Fourth Edition
Chauvin / Novo- pharma AG) Tropfen/Augentropfen: Pilocarpin nitras 200mg ( S01EB01) (CH) Pilo yedr 20mg(Ciba vision ab) pilocarpine (S01EB01)(NO) Pilo- Cura Losyon 200 ml(Lokman) Salicylic Acid Resorcin Na Pantote. Kepek Tedavisi ...
Muller, 1998
2
Signal Transduction
the correspondingly large quantity of atropin it restores the effect of the secretory fibres less, and causes less secretion than when a smaller dose of pilocarpin overcomes a still paralysing but smaller dose of atropin. Until some definite ...
Bastien D. Gomperts, Ijsbrand M. Kramer, Peter E.R. Tatham, 2009
3
Index Nominum 2000: International Drug Directory
AB-DDR Isopto Carpine® (Alcon: UK) Isopto Carpine® (Allphar: IE) Ocusert® ( Allergan: AU) Ocusert® (Alza: US) Ocusert® (Dominion: UK) Oftan Pilotard® ( Star: FI) Pilocarpin ankerpharm® (Chauvin: DE) Pilocarpol® (Mayrhofer: AT) ...
‎2000
4
Saint Louis Medical and Surgical Journal
Scotti observed after sub-cutaneous injection of pilocarpin, a slight narrowing of the pupil, and no effect upon the accommodation, but, by its local application, a high degree of myosis and recession of the tar-point, corresponding to a convex ...
‎1843
5
Farmers' Bulletin
In the station work it was found, in all cases, that beneficial results were obtained by using a subcutaneous injection of the following formula : Pliysostigmin salicylate 1 grain. Pilocarpin hydrochloride 2 grains. Strychnine sulphate % grain.
‎1934
6
Ocular Blood Flow and Glaucomatous Optic Neuropathy
... anhydrase inhibitors Timolol/Dorzolamide • Timolol/Brinzolamide • β blocker and prostaglandin analogue Timolol/Travaprost • Timolol/Latanoprost • Pilocarpin and β blockers Pilocarpin/Timolol • Pilocarpin/Metipranolol • Pilocarpin /Carteolol ...
Maneli Mozaffarieh, Josef Flammer, 2009
7
Pocket Manual of Homoeopathic Materia Medica & Repertory: ...
Vertigo and nausea after using eyes. White spots "before eyes. Smarting pain in eyes. Lids twitch. Atrophic choroiditis. Spasm of the accommodation while reading. Ears. — Serous exudation into the tympanitic cavities. Tinnitus. [ Pilocarpin 2x.
William Boericke, 2002
8
Herbal Medicines: Development and Validation of ...
Ueber Pilocarpin. I. Mitteilung. Ber Dtsch Chem Ges, 33, 1424–1431. Pinner, A. and Kohlhammer, E. 1900b. Ueber Pilocarpin. II. Mitteilung. Ber Dtsch Chem Ges , 33, 2357–2363. Pinner, A. and Kohlhammer, E. 1901. Ueber Pilocarpin. III.
Giacinto Bagetta, Marco Cosentino, Marie Tiziana Corasaniti, 2011
9
Contributions to Marine Biology: Papers of Western Society ...
An additional group of experiments was performed with pilocarpin and atropin. It was found that pilocarpin in concentrations of 1 : 10,000 up to 1 : 50,000 increases the permeability of muscle and skin membranes and that atropin in dilutions of ...
10
Pocket Manual of Homoeopathic Materia Medica
[Pilocarpin 2x.] Mouth. — Saliva viscid, like white of egg. Dryness. Free salivation, with profuse sweating. Stomach. — Nausea on looking at objects moving; vomiting; pressure and pain in stomach. Abdomen. — Diarrhoea, painless; during day ...
William Boericke, 1996

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PILOCARPIN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pilocarpin is used in the context of the following news items.
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Schwangerschaftsbedingte Veränderungen am Auge
Der Effekt von Pilocarpin auf die Schwangerschaft beim Menschen ist wenig untersucht. Im Tierversuch beim Nager mit sehr hohen Dosen ... «Deutsches Ärzteblatt, Aug 14»
2
Scientists regenerate fully functional tear and saliva glands
Tested in a mouse model, the gland was able to produce saliva in response to pilocarpin - a drug used to treat dry mouth - and stimulation ... «Medical News Today, Oct 13»

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