scopolamine
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ an alkaloid with anticholinergic effects that is used as a sedative and to treat nausea and to dilate the pupils in ophthalmic procedures; "transdermal scopolamine is used to treat motion sickness"; "someone sedated with scopolamine has difficulty lying"
Scopolia
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ genus of European perennial herbs yielding medicinal alkaloids
Scopolia carniolica
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ herb that is a source of scopolamine
scops owl
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ any of several small owls having ear tufts and a whistling call
scorbutic
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ of or relating to or having or resembling scurvy; "scorbutic symptoms"
scorbutus
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a condition caused by deficiency of ascorbic acid (vitamin C)
scorch
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a plant disease that produces a browning or scorched appearance of plant tissues
scorch
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a discoloration caused by heat
scorch
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ become scorched or singed under intense heat or dry conditions; "The exposed tree scorched in the hot sun"
scorch
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ make very hot and dry; "The heat scorched the countryside"
scorch
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ become superficially burned; "my eyebrows singed when I bent over the flames"
scorch
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ destroy completely by or as if by fire; "The wildfire scorched the forest and several homes"; "the invaders scorched the land"
scorch
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color; "The cook blackened the chicken breast"; "The fire charred the ceiling above the mantelpiece"; "the flames scorched the ceiling"
scorched-earth policy
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the target company defends itself by selling off its crown jewels
scorched
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ having everything destroyed so nothing is left salvageable by an enemy; "Sherman's scorched earth policy"
scorched
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight; "a vast desert all adust"; "land lying baked in the heat"; "parched soil"; "the earth was scorched and bare"; "sunbaked salt flats"