What does atropine mean?
• ATROPINE (noun) The noun ATROPINE has 1 sense: 1. a poisonous crystalline alkaloid extracted from the nightshade family; used as an antispasmodic and to dilate the eye pupil; also administered in large amounts as an antidote for organophosphate nerve agents or organophosphate insecticides Familiarity information: ATROPINE used as a noun is very rare.