How to Pronounce "scopolamine"
word
ˈskoʊpɫəˌmin/, /ˈskɔpəɫəˌmin
skoh-PAH-luh-meen
skə(ʊ)ˈpɒl.ə.miːn
skuh-POL-uh-meen
Definition
Scopolamine is a medication and chemical substance used to treat motion sickness, nausea, and sometimes used in anesthesia. It is also known for its effects on the nervous system, such as causing drowsiness or confusion in higher doses.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈskoʊpɫəˌmin/, /ˈskɔpəɫəˌmin
British English
skə(ʊ)ˈpɒl.ə.miːn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
skoh-PAH-luh-meen
UK
skuh-POL-uh-meen
Listen in Context
Scopolamine is used to prevent motion sickness during travel.
Some people wear a scopolamine patch behind their ear.
Doctors sometimes give scopolamine before an operation.
I felt dizzy after taking too much scopolamine.