narcotine

noun

nar·co·tine | \ˈnär-kə-ˌtēn,

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Medical Definition of narcotine

: a crystalline alkaloid C₂₂H₂₃NO₇ that is found in opium and possesses antispasmodic but no narcotic properties

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