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gnoscopine

gnoscopine noun: an alkaloid found in certain species of poppy.

Noun

gnoscopine (countable and uncountable, plural gnoscopines)

  1. An alkaloid found in certain species of poppy.
    Synonyms:
    dl-narcotine

Synonyms of gnoscopine

  • dl-narcotine

Forms of gnoscopine

pluralgnoscopines

Origin of gnoscopine

From Ancient Greek γιγνώσκω (gignṓskō, “to know”) + opium + -ine.

Questions about gnoscopine

What does gnoscopine mean?
Gnoscopine means an alkaloid found in certain species of poppy.
What part of speech is gnoscopine?
Gnoscopine is a noun.
What is the plural of gnoscopine?
The plural of gnoscopine is gnoscopines.

Words near gnoscopine in the dictionary

  1. gnomons
  2. gnomophobia
  3. Gnosall
  4. Gnosall Heath
  5. gnosanopsia
  6. gnoscopine
  7. gnoscopines
  8. gnoseologic
  9. gnoseological
  10. gnoseologically
  11. gnoseologist

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