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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 tu·bo·cu·ra·rine /ˌtubokjʊˈrɑrən, ˌtju, ˌin/
 筒箭毒鹼; 管箭毒鹼

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 tu·bo·cu·ra·rine /ˌt(j)ubokjʊˈrɑrən, ˌɪn/ 名詞

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 tubocurarine
      n : a toxic alkaloid found in certain tropical South American
          trees that is a powerful relaxant for striated muscles;
          used by South American indians as an arrow poison;
          "curare acts by blocking cholinergic transmission at the
          myoneural junction" [syn: curare]