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n.
An atrocious or extremely cruel deed.
a.
Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained from atropine and certain other alkaloids, as a white crystalline substance slightly soluble in water.
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The quality or state of being a villain, or villainous; extreme depravity; atrocious wickedness; as, the villainy of the seducer.
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An atrophy of the muscles of the shoulder in horses; also, atrophy of any muscle in horses.
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An alkaloid, prepared from atropine, and from other sources. It is chemically related to atropine, and is used for the same purpose.
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A skin disease characterized by the presence of numerous small pigmented spots resembling freckles, with which are subsequently mingled spots of atrophied skin.
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Affected with atrophy, as a tissue or organ; arrested in development at a very early stage; rudimentary.
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An abnormal dryness of the eyeball produced usually by long-continued inflammation and subsequent atrophy of the conjunctiva.
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Very grievous or violent; terrible; as, atrocious distempers.
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An alkaloid found in henbane (Hyoscyamus niger), and regarded as its active principle. It is also found with other alkaloids in the thorn apple and deadly nightshade. It is extracted as a white crystalline substance, with a sharp, offensive taste. Hyoscyamine is isomeric with atropine, is very poisonous, and is used as a medicine for neuralgia, like belladonna. Called also hyoscyamia, duboisine, etc.
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A poisonous, white, crystallizable alkaloid, extracted from the Atropa belladonna, or deadly nightshade, and the Datura Stramonium, or thorn apple. It is remarkable for its power in dilating the pupil of the eye. Called also daturine.
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of Atrophy
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Same as Atropine.
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Relating to atrophy.
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of Atrocity
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Evil; wicked; atrocious.
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A condition of overgrowth or excessive development of an organ or part; -- the opposite of atrophy.
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Characterized by, or expressing, great atrocity.
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Extremely heinous; full of enormous wickedness; as, atrocious quilt or deeds.
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A white crystalline alkaloid, C8H15NO, produced by decomposing atropine.
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