English Explanatory Dictionary

tropane

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A nitrogenous bicyclic heterocycle, mainly known for a group of alkaloids derived from it, including atropine and cocaine.

Word forms

tropane tropanes

Etymology

After atropine.

Derived words

phenyltropane pseudotropane
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