Thebaine

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A poisonous alkaloid, paramorphine, obtained from opium; not used in medicine. uncountable

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paramorphine

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Θῆβαι (Thêbai, “Thebes”)

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