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picrotoxin
[picrotoxin 词源字典]
"A bitter compound used to stimulate the respiratory and nervous system, especially in treating barbiturate poisoning", Mid 19th century: from Greek
pikros
'bitter' +
toxin
.
[picrotoxin etymology, picrotoxin origin, 英语词源]