ˈnärsēˌēn, -sēə̇n noun
( -s )
Etymology: French narcéine, from Greek narkē numbness + French -ine — more at snare
: a bitter crystalline narcotic amphoteric alkaloid C 23 H 27 NO 8 found in opium and also obtainable from narcotine
ˈnärsēˌēn, -sēə̇n noun
( -s )
Etymology: French narcéine, from Greek narkē numbness + French -ine — more at snare
: a bitter crystalline narcotic amphoteric alkaloid C 23 H 27 NO 8 found in opium and also obtainable from narcotine
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012