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curare
noun
(cu-ra-re)
a toxic alkaloid found in certain tropical South American trees that is a powerful relaxant for striated muscles
Synonyms:
tubocurarine
,
Examples:
Curare acts by blocking cholinergic transmission at the myoneural junction.
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