Definition of Pilocerpine
Pi`lo*car"pine (?), n. [From NL.
Pilocarpus pennatifolius jaborandi; L. pilus hair + Gr.
karpo`s fruit: cf. F. pilocarpine.] (Chem.)
An alkaloid extracted from jaborandi (Pilocarpus
pennatifolius) as a white amorphous or crystalline substance which
has a peculiar effect on the vasomotor system.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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