Apomorphine

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A poisonous white crystalline alkaloid, C17H17NO2, derived from morphine and used medicinally to induce vomiting.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A particular narcotic used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. An artificial alkaloid, C17H17NO2, prepared from morphine. The hydrochlorate is used in medicine as a powerful emetic. It is usually administered hypodermically. Also (as New Latin) apomorphina, apomorphia, emetomorphia.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a morphine derivative that is not as strong as morphine; used as an emetic and in small doses as a sedative
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    morphine    morphia