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xenarthra (medicine)


xenarthra


An order of new world mammals characterised by the absence of incisors and canines from among their teeth, and comprising the armadillos, the sloths, and the anteaters. The order is distinguished from all others by what are known as xenarthrous vertebrae (xenos, strange; arthron, joint): there are secondary, and sometimes even more, articulations between the vertebrae of the lumbar series. The order was formerly called edentata.


tropentane (medicine)


tropentane


1-Phenylcyclopentanecarboxylic acid 3a-tropanyl ester hydrochloride;an antispasmodic with anticholinergic properties.