NARCOTINES

Noun

narcotines

plural of narcotine

Anagrams

• anticensor, containers, crenations, sanctioner

Source: Wiktionary


NARCOTINE

Nar"co*tine, n. Etym: [Cf. F. narcotine. Cf. Cotarnine.] (Chem.)

Definition: An alkaloid found in opium, and extracted as a white crystalline substance, tasteless and less poisonous than morphine; -- called also narcotia.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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