curare
英[kjʊə\'rɑ:rɪ]
美[kjʊ\'rɑrɪ]
基本释义
- n.
- 箭毒马鞍子，箭毒（箭毒马鞍子的毒素，南美洲印地安人用以浸制毒箭）
实用例句
The modern clinical use of curare probably dates from 1932.
箭毒的现代临床应用可追溯至1932年.
辞典例句
It is a curare alkaloid derived from the South American plant.
它是箭毒碱,提取自一种南美产的植物.
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英英释义
Noun
1. 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"