Definition of Scopolamine

Noun: scopolamine  sku'pó-lu,meen or skow'pó-lu,meen

1. An alkaloid with anticholinergic effects that is used as a sedative and to treat nausea and to dilate the pupils in ophthalmic procedures
   "someone sedated with scopolamine has difficulty lying"; "transdermal scopolamine is used to treat motion sickness";
   - hyoscine

See also:
scoping
scopolamines