Dictionary entry

Strychnine

Pronunciation: /ˈstrɪkniːn/

Pronunciation

/ˈstrɪkniːn/

Myanmar Meaning

စထရစ်ခနင်းခေါ် အလွန်ပြင်းသည့် အဆိပ်။ အယ်လ်ကာလွိုက် ဒြပ်ပေါင်းတစ်မျိုး။

Definition

strychnine /'strÇkni:n/ n [U] စထရစ္ခနင္းေခၚ အလြန္ျပင္းသည့္ အဆိပ္။ ခေပါင္းအဆိပ္။

Examples

  1. ‘Some medicines used during the Civil War now are known to be poisons
  2. including arsenic and strychnine.’
  3. ‘Are strychnine or warfarin poisons or noxious things?’
  4. ‘For example
  5. potatoes contain solanine
  6. mushrooms have strychnine
  7. apples and apricots have cyanide.’
  8. ‘Others combined wine with strychnine
  9. a poison used as a stimulant in small amounts.’
  10. ‘Her weapon of choice was arsenic or strychnine
  11. poison which she bought from a chemist in Turffontein.’