English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

curare in Polish

curare in Polish is kurara — curare means a toxic plant extract traditionally used by South American peoples to poison arrows and darts.

curare in Polish

kurara
noun
A substance containing the alkaloid D-tubocurarine, used historically as a muscle relaxant during surgery.

What does "curare" mean?

  1. noun A toxic plant extract traditionally used by South American peoples to poison arrows and darts.
    "Hunters coated their darts with curare to paralyze prey quickly."
  2. noun A purified form of this toxin once used medically as a muscle relaxant during surgery.
    "Curare derivatives were once used by anesthesiologists to relax muscles during operations."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Polish.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Polish meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Polish

curare in a sentence

  • Hunters coated their darts with curare to paralyze prey quickly.
  • Curare derivatives were once used by anesthesiologists to relax muscles during operations.

Common Polish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "curare" in Polish?

"curare" in Polish is kurara. curare means: A toxic plant extract traditionally used by South American peoples to poison arrows and darts.

How do you use "curare" in a sentence?

Example: "Hunters coated their darts with curare to paralyze prey quickly." In Polish, "curare" is kurara.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.