mə̇ˈkänik-, -kōn- noun
Etymology: Greek mēkōnikos of a poppy, from mēkōn + -ikos -ic
: a crystalline acid C 7 H 4 O 7 obtained from opium; 3-hydroxy-4-pyrone-2,6-dicarboxylic acid
mə̇ˈkänik-, -kōn- noun
Etymology: Greek mēkōnikos of a poppy, from mēkōn + -ikos -ic
: a crystalline acid C 7 H 4 O 7 obtained from opium; 3-hydroxy-4-pyrone-2,6-dicarboxylic acid
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012