narceine: Meaning and Definition of

nar•ce•ine

Pronunciation: (när'sē-ēn", -in), [key]
— n. Pharm.
  1. a narcotic alkaloid, CHNO, occurring in opium and acting as a mild relaxant on smooth muscle.
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