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

Lactucarium :: Lactucarium (n.) The inspissated juice of the common lettuce, sometimes used as a substitute for opium..

Myotic :: Myotic (a.) Producing myosis, or contraction of the pupil of the eye, as opium, calabar bean, etc..

Opium :: Opium (n.) The inspissated juice of the Papaver somniferum, or white poppy..

Chlorodyne :: Chlorodyne (n.) A patent anodyne medicine, containing opium, chloroform, Indian hemp, etc..

Opianine :: Opianine (n.) An alkaloid found in small quantity in opium. It is identical with narcotine.

Narceine :: Narceine (n.) An alkaloid found in small quantities in opium, and extracted as a white crystalline substance of a bitter astringent taste. It is a narcotic. Called also narceia..

Chandoo :: Chandoo (n.) An extract or preparation of opium, used in China and India for smoking..

Laudanine :: Laudanine (n.) A white organic base, resembling morphine, and obtained from certain varieties of opium..

Maslach :: Maslach (n.) An excitant containing opium, much used by the Turks..

Toxicomania :: Toxicomania (n.) An insane desire for intoxicating or poisonous drugs, as alcohol or opium..

Entropium :: Entropium (n.) The inversion or turning in of the border of the eyelids.

Eversion :: Eversion (n.) The state of being turned back or outward; as, eversion of eyelids; ectropium..

Opye :: Opye (n.) Opium.

Intoxicant :: Intoxicant (n.) That which intoxicates; an intoxicating agent; as, alcohol, opium, and laughing gas are intoxicants..

Dover's Powder :: Dover's Powder () A powder of ipecac and opium, compounded, in the United States, with sugar of milk, but in England (as formerly in the United States) with sulphate of potash, and in France (as in Dr. Dover's original prescription) with nitrate and sulphate of potash and licorice. It is an anodyne diaphoretic..

Toxicant :: Toxicant (n.) A poisonous agent or drug, as opium; an intoxicant..

Laudanum :: Laudanum (n.) Tincture of opium, used for various medical purposes..

Cryptopine :: Cryptopine (n.) A colorless crystalline alkaloid obtained in small quantities from opium.

Inebriant :: Inebriant (n.) Anything that intoxicates, as opium, alcohol, etc.; an intoxicant..

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