narcotia

narcotia
Narcotine Nar"co*tine (n[aum]r"k[-o]*t[i^]n or n[aum]r"k[-o]*t[=e]n), n. [Cf. F. narcotine. Cf. {Cotarnine}.] (Chem.) An alkaloid found in opium, and extracted as a white crystalline substance, tasteless and less poisonous than morphine; -- called also {narcotia}. [1913 Webster]

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  • Narcotine — Nar co*tine (n[aum]r k[ o]*t[i^]n or n[aum]r k[ o]*t[=e]n), n. [Cf. F. narcotine. Cf. {Cotarnine}.] (Chem.) An alkaloid found in opium, and extracted as a white crystalline substance, tasteless and less poisonous than morphine; called also… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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