gnoscopine

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γιγνώσκω (gignṓskō, 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

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References

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