Cryptopine Definition

kriptōpēn, kriptōpin; kriptəpēn, kriptəpin
noun
A poisonous alkaloid, C21H23NO5, found in opium.
Webster's New World

(chemistry) A colourless crystalline alkaloid obtained in small quantities from opium.

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Other Word Forms of Cryptopine

Noun

Singular:
cryptopine
Plural:
cryptopines

Origin of Cryptopine

  • Ancient Greek hidden + English opium.

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