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A poisonous agent or drug, as opium; an intoxicant.
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An alkaloid found in opium, and extracted as a yellow amorphous substance which is easily decomposed.
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Originally, a medicine of a thicker consistence than sirup, prepared with opium.
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An alkaloid found in small quantity in opium. It is identical with narcotine.
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Tincture of opium, used for various medical purposes.
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An insane desire for intoxicating or poisonous drugs, as alcohol or opium.
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The seed of the opium poppy.
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Any medicine that contains opium, and has the quality of inducing sleep or repose; a narcotic.
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An alkaloid found in opium in small quantities, and extracted as a white crystalline substance.
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Opium.
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The inspissated juice of the Papaver somniferum, or white poppy.
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Pertaining to, or designating, an acid which occurs in opium, and which may be obtained by oxidizing narcotine.
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A drug used by the ancients to give relief from pain and sorrow; -- by some supposed to have been opium or hasheesh. Hence, anything soothing and comforting.
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A poisonous alkaloid, C19H21NO3, found in opium in small quantities, having a sharp, astringent taste, and a tetanic action resembling that of strychnine.
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A substance regarded as an anhydride of meconinic acid, existing in opium and extracted as a white crystalline substance. Also erroneously called meconina, meconia, etc., as though it were an alkaloid.
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An excitant containing opium, much used by the Turks.
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Causing sleep; tending to cause sleep; soporiferous; as, the soporific virtues of opium.
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Pertaining to, or obtained from, the poppy or opium; specif. (Chem.), designating an acid related to aconitic acid, found in opium and extracted as a white crystalline substance.
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Opium.
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Opium.
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