| NOUN | artifact | Kavrin, papaverine | an alkaloid medicine (trade name Kavrin) obtained from opium |
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| Meaning | An alkaloid medicine (trade name Kavrin) obtained from opium; used to relax smooth muscles; it is nonaddictive. | |
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| Synonym | papaverine | |
| Broader | muscle relaxant | A drug that reduces muscle contractility by blocking the transmission of nerve impulses or by decreasing the excitability of the motor end plate or by other actions |
| Usage of | trade name | a name given to a product or service |
| Spanish | papaverina | |
| Catalan | papaverina | |
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