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De - Pt| English Dictionary: codeia | by the DICT Development Group |
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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Codeine \Co*de"ine\, n. [Gr. [?] poppy head: cf. F. cod[?]ine.] (Chem.) One of the opium alkaloids; a white crystalline substance, {C18H21NO3}, similar to and regarded as a derivative of morphine, but much feebler in its action; -- called also {codeia}. | |
