para-morphine

par·a·mor·phine

[par-uh-mawr-feen]
noun Chemistry.

Origin:
para-1 + morphine

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paramorphine (ˌpærəˈmɔːfiːn) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
another name for thebaine

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Para-morphine is always a great word to know.
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a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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paramorphine par·a·mor·phine (pār'ə-môr'fēn')
n.
See thebaine.

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