See Also: stingtail(medicine)

laudanine (iou) and stingtail (medicine)


laudanine (iou)



laudanine noun. L19.
[from LAUDANUM + -INE5.]
Chemistry. An alkaloid derived from opium with analgesic properties.
laudanosine noun an alkaloid, laudanine methyl ether, which occurs in opium and is a strong tetanic poison L19.

stingtail (medicine)


stingtail
<zoology> A sting ray.

Source: Websters Dictionary