curare
/kjʊ'rɑri/
noun
6 letters3 syllables8 points in Scrabble®10 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS1
NOUN
1
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”
WORD FORMS
Starts withC
Ends withE
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®8 points
Words With Friends®10 points
Double word16 points
Triple word24 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinurarecay
Starts & ends withC … E
Syllablescu · ra · re
SYNONYMS & RELATED1
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