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Pilocarpine
Pilocarpine Pi`lo*car"pine, n. [From NL. Pilocarpus pennatifolius jaborandi; L. pilus hair + Gr. karpo`s fruit: cf. F. pilocarpine.] (Chem.) An alkaloid extracted from jaborandi (Pilocarpus pennatifolius) as a white amorphous or crystalline substance which has a peculiar effect on the vasomotor system.

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- Giovanni da Pian del Carpine OFM (or Carpini; Latin: Iohannes de Plano Carpini, anglicised as John of Plano Carpini; c. 1185 – 1 August 1252) was a medieval...
- available under several trade names such as: Diocarpine (Dioptic), Isopto Carpine (Alcon), Miocarpine (CIBA Vision), Ocusert Pilo-20 and -40 (Alza), Pilopine...
- explorer, and interpreter. Benedict accompanied Giovanni da Pian del Carpine in his journey as delegate of Pope Innocent IV to the Great Khan Güyük...
- in 1237–1240, which is historically very unlikely. Giovanni da Pian del Carpine, an Italian papal legate who travelled through the lands of former Kievan...
- through a Darughachi in Kiev and elsewhere, as Fr Giovanni da Pian del Carpine already observed in the 1240s. Former Kievan grand prince Michael of Chernigov...
- the tasks done by Tatar women, with Carpine, p. 643; Mandeville. p. 250, on Tatar habits of eating, with Carpine, pp. 639–640; Mandeville, p. 231, on...
- princely title of Kiev to Alexander Nevsky. According to Giovanni da Pian del Carpine, Güyük was of "medium stature, very prudent and extremely shrewd, and serious...
- the first Polish explorers, joined Italian diplomat Giovanni da Pian del Carpine, on his journey to the seat of the Mongol Khan near Karakorum, the capital...
- Alan-Dzurdzuk wars against the Mongols. According to the missionary Pian de Carpine, a part of the Alans had successfully resisted a Mongol siege on a mountain...
- Account of His Emb****y to the Court of the Mongol Khan by Da Pian Del Carpine Giovanni and Erik Hildinger (Branden BooksApril 1996 ISBN 978-0-8283-2017-7)...