Cocaine/Definition: Difference between revisions
< Cocaine
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
imported>Meg Taylor (add) |
imported>Howard C. Berkowitz No edit summary |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
<noinclude>{{Subpages}}</noinclude> | <noinclude>{{Subpages}}</noinclude> | ||
A crystalline tropane alkaloid that is obtained from the leaves of the coca plant, that is both a stimulant of the central nervous system and an appetite suppressant | A crystalline tropane alkaloid that is obtained from the leaves of the coca plant, that is both a stimulant of the central nervous system and an appetite suppressant; it is also a local anesthetic primarily used in [[otolaryngology]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:14, 3 September 2009
A crystalline tropane alkaloid that is obtained from the leaves of the coca plant, that is both a stimulant of the central nervous system and an appetite suppressant; it is also a local anesthetic primarily used in otolaryngology