gnoscopine

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek [Term?] (“to know”) + opium + -ine?

Noun

gnoscopine (countable and uncountable, plural gnoscopines)

1. (organic chemistry) An alkaloid found in certain species of poppy.

   Synonym: dl-narcotine

Translations

• Spanish: noscapina f

References

“gnoscopine”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.