OPIANIC ACID


Meaning of OPIANIC ACID in English

|ōpē|anik- noun

Etymology: opiane, obsolete synonym of narcotine (from opium + -ane ) + -ic

: a bitter crystalline aldehyde acid C 6 H 2 (OCH 3 ) 2 (CHO)COOH obtained by the oxidation of narcotine and hydrastine

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