apomorphine

noun /,æpə'mɔrfin/

Definition
a morphine derivative that is not as strong as morphine; used as an emetic and in small doses as a sedative
Example
'apomorphine' can be found in many classic books.
Etymology
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Rare
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Archaic
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Obsolete
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Slang
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Vowels
5
Consonants
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Length
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