Medical term:

Hyoscyamus

hy·o·scy·a·mus

(hī'ō-sī'ă-mŭs),

The leaves and flowering tops of Hyoscyamus niger (family Solanaceae); contains hyoscyamine and hyoscine (scopolamine); an anticholinergic and antispasmodic.

Synonym(s): henbane

[G. hyoskyamos, henbane or hog's bean, fr. hys, gen. hyos, a hog, + kyamos, a bean]

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hyoscyamus

(hī″ō-sī′ă-mŭs) [Gr. hys, a pig, + kyamos, bean]

The dried leaves of the plant Hyoscyamus niger; a narcotic that also acts as an antispasmodic. A relative of atropine, hyoscyamus is also known as henbane.

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