名詞 curare:

1. a toxic alkaloid found in certain tropical South American trees that is a powerful relaxant for striated muscles
   同義詞：tubocurarine

curare 也作 cu.ra.ri

n.（名詞）
A dark resinous extract obtained from several tropical American woody plants, especiallyChondrodendron tomentosum or certain species of Strychnos, used as an arrow poison by some Indian peoples of South America.
箭毒：一種黑色的樹脂提取物，可從幾種熱帶美洲的森林植物中獲取，尤指從南美洲的防己藤 或 烏賊屬 的某些種類中提取的，被南美洲的某些印第安族用作抹在箭矢上的毒藥
A purified preparation or alkaloid obtained fromChondrodendron tomentosum, used in medicine and surgery to relax skeletal muscles.
管箭毒：一種從南美洲的防己藤 中獲得的純化提取物或生物堿，用于醫(yī)藥和手術(shù)中使骨骼上的肌肉松弛
A plant yielding curare.
產(chǎn)生箭毒植物

來源：
Portuguese
葡萄牙語
or Spanish curaré
或 西班牙語 curaré
[both of Cariban and Tupian origin]
[源于加勒比語和吐匹語]