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Narceine
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What's The Definition Of Narceine?Synonyms | Synonyms for Narceine: Related Terms | Find terms related to Narceine: See Also | Narceine In Webster's Dictionary \Nar"ce*ine\, n. [L. narce numbness, torpor, Gr. ?????:
cf. F. narc['e]["i]ne.] (Chem.)
An alkaloid found in small quantities in opium, and extracted
as a white crystalline substance of a bitter astringent
taste. It is a narcotic. Called also {narceia}.
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