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How to pronounce “curare”
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Pronunciation guide for curare
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of curare with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 4 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Phil Borges: Documenting our endangered cultures 19 minutes
hunting with curare-tipped darts.
- Definition summary
- A plant, Strychnos toxifera, formerly used in arrow poisons in South America due to its D-tubocurarine content.
Example 1 of 4
How to pronounce curare
Phil Borges: Documenting our endangered cultures 19 minutes
hunting with curare-tipped darts.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “curare”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A plant, Strychnos toxifera, formerly used in arrow poisons in South America due to its D-tubocurarine content.
- Other South American plants with similar toxins that were also used in arrow poisons, mostly in the family Menispermaceae.
- A substance containing the alkaloid D-tubocurarine, used historically as a muscle relaxant during surgery.
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