codeine

co·deine

noun \ˈkō-ˌdēn\

Definition of CODEINE

: a morphine derivative C₁₈H₂₁NO₃·H₂O that is found in opium, is weaker in action than morphine, and is used especially as an analgesic and antitussive

Origin of CODEINE

French codéine, from Greek kōdeia poppyhead

First Known Use: 1850

Rhymes with CODEINE

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