(n) a drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as an oral or parenteral calcium blocker in cases of hypertension or congestive heart failure or angina or migraine, Syn. Calan, Isoptin

veratrum

(n) a genus of coarse poisonous perennial herbs; sometimes placed in subfamily Melanthiaceae, Syn. genus Veratrum

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Veracious

a. [ L. verax, -acis, fr. verus true. See Very. ] 1. Observant of truth; habitually speaking truth; truthful; as, veracious historian. [ 1913 Webster ]

The Spirit is most perfectly and absolutely veracious. Barrow. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Characterized by truth; true; not false; as, a veracious account or narrative. [ 1913 Webster ]

The young, ardent soul that enters on this world with heroic purpose, with veracious insight, will find it a mad one. Carlyle. [ 1913 Webster ]

Veraciously

adv. In a veracious manner. [ 1913 Webster ]

Veracity

n. [ Cf. F. véracité. ] The quality or state of being veracious; habitual observance of truth; truthfulness; truth; as, a man of veracity. [ 1913 Webster ]

Veranda

n. [ A word brought by the English from India; of uncertain origin; cf. Skr. vara&nsdot_;&dsdot_;a, Pg. varanda, Sp. baranda, Malay baranda. ] (Arch.) An open, roofed gallery or portico, adjoining a dwelling house, forming an out-of-door sitting room. See Loggia. [ 1913 Webster ]

The house was of adobe, low, with a wide veranda on the three sides of the inner court. Mrs. H. H. Jackson. [ 1913 Webster ]

Veratralbine

n. (Chem.) A yellowish amorphous alkaloid extracted from the rootstock of Veratrum album. [ 1913 Webster ]

Veratrate

n. (Chem.) A salt of veratric acid. [ 1913 Webster ]

Veratria

‖n. [ NL. ] (Chem.) Veratrine. [ 1913 Webster ]

Veratric

a. (Chem.) Pertaining to, or derived from, plants of the genus Veratrum. [ 1913 Webster ]

Veratric acid (Chem.), an acid occurring, together with veratrine, in the root of white hellebore (Veratrum album), and in sabadilla seed; -- extracted as a white crystalline substance which is related to protocatechuic acid. [ 1913 Webster ]

Veratrina

‖n. [ NL. ] (Chem.) Same as Veratrine. [ 1913 Webster ]

Veratrine

n. [ Cf. F. vératrine. See Veratrum. ] (Chem.) A poisonous alkaloid obtained from the root of hellebore (Veratrum) and from sabadilla seeds as a white crystalline powder, having an acrid, burning taste. It is sometimes used externally, as in ointments, in the local treatment of neuralgia and rheumatism. Called also veratria, and veratrina. [ 1913 Webster ]

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary DING DE-EN Dictionary

verantwortungsbewusste Regierungsführung { f }

good governance

Verachtung { f }

scornfulness

Verabredung { f }; Termin { m }; Bestellung { f } | Verabredungen { pl } | nach Verabredung | eine Verabredung treffen; einen Termin ausmachen

appointment | appointments | by appointment | to make an appointment

Verabredung { f }; Abmachung { f }

agreement

Verabredung { f } | Verabredungen { pl }

assignation | assignations

Verabredung { f }

scheduling

Verabredung { f }; Stelldichein { n } | Verabredungen { pl }

tryst | trysts

Verabredungsdaten { pl }

arranged data

Verabscheuung { f }

detestation

Verabschiedung { f }

dismissal

Verabschiedung { f }

farewell; leave-taking

Verabschiedung { f }

discharge

Verabschiedung { f } eines Gesetzes

passage of a bill; passing of a bill

Verachtung { f } | Verachtungen { pl } | jdn. mit Verachtung strafen | tiefste Verachtung

contempt | contempts | to treat sb. with contempt | sovereign contempt

Verachtung { f }

despise

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