morphine alkaloid

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Definition of morphine alkaloid in English English dictionary

A group of about twenty closely related compounds obtained from the dried latex that exudes from the seed capsule of the opium poppy Papaver somniferum

opium alkaloid

Hyphenation

mor·phine al·ka·loid

Turkish pronunciation

môrfin älkıloyd

Synonyms

opium alkaloid

Pronunciation

/ˈmôrfēn ˈalkəˌloid/ /ˈmɔːrfiːn ˈælkəˌlɔɪd/