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An alkaloid found in opium, and extracted as a yellow amorphous substance which is easily decomposed.
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An alkaloid found in small quantities in opium, and extracted as a white crystalline substance of a bitter astringent taste. It is a narcotic. Called also narceia.
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An alkaloid found in small quantity in opium. It is identical with narcotine.
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An alkaloid which is the active principle of tobacco. It is a colorless, transparent, oily liquid, having an acrid odor, and an acrid burning taste. It is intensely poisonous.
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An alleged force or natural power, supposed, by Reichenbach and others, to produce the phenomena of mesmerism, and to be developed by various agencies, as by magnets, heat, light, chemical or vital action, etc.; -- called also odyle or the odylic force.
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An alloy consisting of copper, nickel, tungsten, and aluminium; -- used by jewelers.
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