curare


Meanings

  • a toxic alkaloid found in certain tropical South American trees that is a powerful relaxant for striated muscles;
    • "curare acts by blocking cholinergic transmission at the myoneural junction"
  • CURARE n pl. -S an arrow poison


Scrabble Score: 8

curare is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

curare is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

curare is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 10

curare is a valid Words With Friends word