Crossword-Solution: NARCOTINE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Narcotine | n. | An alkaloid found in opium, and extracted as a white crystalline substance, tasteless and less poisonous than morphine; -- called also narcotia. |
Anagrams
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| NARCOTINE | anagram | CONTAINER, CRENATION, ROCINANTE |
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| CODEINE substitute | 1 answer |
| Type of drug. | 11 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with NARCOTINE (5)
They include many of the active principles in plants; thus, morphine and narcotine are alkaloids found in opium.
All the derivatives of opium such as morphine, codeine, heroine, dionine, narceine, and narcotine, to say nothing of bromure d'etyle, bromoform, nitrite d'amyle, and amyline are known to be utilised by the endormeurs to put their victims to sleep, and the skill which they have acquired in the use of these powerful drugs establishes them as one of the most dangerous groups of criminals in existence.
The chemical examination of different soils in connection with their opium-producing powers, presents a field for profitable and interesting inquiry; nor is the least important part of the investigation that which has reference to variations in the proportions of the alkaloids (especially the morphia and narcotine), which occur in opium produced in various localities.
And in Queen Elizabeth's time these seeds were strewn over confectionery, whilst the oil expressed from them was "delightful to be eaten when taken with bread." White Poppy capsules, when dried, furnish papaverine and narcotine, with some mucilage, and a little waxy matter.
Found only on Omega are Black Slipper, nace, manicee, tri-narcotine, djedalas, and the various products of the carmoid group.