Definition of "urari" [urari]

• Alternative form of curare. (noun)

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• "Particularly notable is his description of the wonderful wourahli (urari) poison, its extraordinary effect, and the _modus operandi_ of its making; a poison used extensively by Amazonian tribes but not made by all."
• "No Spaniard knew how to cure hurts from urari, which seems to be strychnine."
• "Huallaga; [119] the _urari_ from the Ticuna Indians."