Canadian English Meaning of codeine

codeine

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Wordnet

codeine (n)

derivative of opium; used as an antitussive (to relieve coughing) and an analgesic (to relieve pain)

Webster

codeine (n.)

One of the opium alkaloids; a white crystalline substance, C18H21NO3, similar to and regarded as a derivative of morphine, but much feebler in its action; -- called also codeia.

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codeine

derivative of opium; used as an antitussive (to relieve coughing) and an analgesic (to relieve pain)One of the opium alkaloids; a white crystalline substance, C

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