Definition of "strychnia" []

• Strychnine (noun)

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• "The rare exceptions are stimulants such as strychnia, in less marked indications coffee."
• "To these were added great numbers of the fruit which yields a variety of the nux vomica, from which we derive that virulent poison strychnia."
• "It would seem as though silence at a trial would best become gentlemen with such a record, yet they were the only experts who asserted that strychnia was the sole possible cause for the attack of the 24th of"