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Webster 1913 Edition


Lanthopine

Lan′tho-pine

,
Noun.
[Gr.
λανθάνειν
to lie hid + E.
op
ium.]
(Chem.)
An alkaloid found in opium in small quantities, and extracted as a white crystalline substance.

Definition 2024


lanthopine

lanthopine

English

Noun

lanthopine (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry, archaic) An alkaloid found in opium.