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codeina

codeina is the obsolete form of codeine.

Meaning of codeine

Noun

codeine (countable and uncountable, plural codeines)

  1. An addictive alkaloid narcotic derived from opium and used as a hypnotic, analgesic and antitussive; often mixed with aspirin etc.

Questions about codeina

What is codeina the obsolete form of?
Codeina is the obsolete form of codeine.

Words near codeina in the dictionary

  1. codehydrogenase II
  2. codehydrogenases
  3. codeia
  4. codeias
  5. codein
  6. codeina
  7. codeine
  8. codeined
  9. codeinelike
  10. codeines
  11. codeinone

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