ˈnärkəˌtēn, -_tə̇n noun
( -s )
Etymology: French, from narcotique narcotic + -ine
: a crystalline alkaloid C 22 H 23 NO 7 that is found in opium and possesses antispasmodic but no narcotic properties : a methoxy derivative of hydrastine
ˈnärkəˌtēn, -_tə̇n noun
( -s )
Etymology: French, from narcotique narcotic + -ine
: a crystalline alkaloid C 22 H 23 NO 7 that is found in opium and possesses antispasmodic but no narcotic properties : a methoxy derivative of hydrastine
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012