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Meaning of "narcotine" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NARCOTINE

narcotine  [ˈnɑːkəˌtiːn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NARCOTINE

noun
adjective
verb
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Narcotine is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES NARCOTINE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Noscapine

Noscapine (also known as Narcotine, Nectodon, Nospen, Anarcotine and (archaic) Opiane) is a benzylisoquinoline alkaloid from plants of the Papaveraceae family, without painkilling properties. This agent is primarily used for its antitussive (cough-suppressing) effects.

Definition of narcotine in the English dictionary

The definition of narcotine in the dictionary is an alkaloid derived from plants of the Papaveraceae family, used in medicine as a cough-suppressant.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NARCOTINE


astatine
ˈæstəˌtiːn
barbotine
ˈbɑːbəˌtiːn
betacarotene
ˌbiːtəˈkærəˌtiːn
carotene
ˈkærəˌtiːn
creatine
ˈkriːəˌtiːn
desyatin
ˈdɛsjəˌtiːn
dietine
ˈdaɪəˌtiːn
duvetine
ˈdjuːvəˌtiːn
duvetyn
ˈdjuːvəˌtiːn
duvetyne
ˈdjuːvəˌtiːn
emetine
ˈɛməˌtiːn
gamma-carotene
ˈɡæməˈkærəˌtiːn
gelatine
ˈdʒɛləˌtiːn
guillotine
ˈɡɪləˌtiːn
isatine
ˈaɪsəˌtiːn
libertine
ˈlɪbəˌtiːn
nicotine
ˈnɪkəˌtiːn
phosphocreatine
ˌfɒsfəˈkriːəˌtiːn
spessartine
ˈspesəˌtiːn
zygotene
ˈzaɪɡəˌtiːn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NARCOTINE

narcohypnosis
narcolepsy
narcoleptic
narcoma
narcosis
narcosynthesis
narcoterrorism
narcoterrorist
narcotic
narcotically
narcotics agent
Narcotics Anonymous
narcotics charge
Narcotics Squad
narcotisation
narcotise
narcotism
narcotist
narcotization
narcotize

WORDS THAT END LIKE NARCOTINE

argentine
Augustine
Byzantine
clementine
Constantine
Florentine
intestine
palatine
Palestine
pristine
quarantine
routine
serotine
serpentine
Stine
the guillotine
tine
travertine
tricotine
valentine

Synonyms and antonyms of narcotine in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «narcotine» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NARCOTINE

Find out the translation of narcotine to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of narcotine from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «narcotine» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

narcotina
570 millions of speakers

English

narcotine
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

narcotine
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ناركوتين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

наркотин
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

narcotina
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

narcotine
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

narcotine
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Narkotin
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Narkotins
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ナルコチン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

narcotine
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Narkotika
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

narcotine
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

narcotine
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नारकोटीन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

narkotin
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

narcotine
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

narkotyna
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

наркотин
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

narcotină
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

narcotine
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

narcotine
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

narkotin
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

narcotine
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of narcotine

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NARCOTINE»

The term «narcotine» is used very little and occupies the 156.524 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NARCOTINE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «narcotine» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «narcotine» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about narcotine

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NARCOTINE»

Discover the use of narcotine in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to narcotine and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other ...
Narcotine distilled with concentrated hydriodic acid gives off iodide of methyl, in the proportion of 3 at CH'I to 1 at. narcotine. (Matthiessen and Foster.) 6. According to unpublished experiments by Matthiessen and Foster, narcotine yields large ...
Henry Watts, 1872
2
A Dictionary of Chemistry
yellow; in vapour of chloride of iodine, vermillion-red to yellow (Donne1). The salts of narcotine are not coloured by aqueous iodic acid. 5. Narcotine distilled with concentrated hydriodic acid gives off iodide of methyl, in the proportion of 3 at.
Henry Watts, 1866
3
Hand book of chemistry
alcoholic potash, narcotine is converted into narcotinate of potash (p. 1 48) ( Wohler). — Heated with excess of 2>otash-hydrate to 200° or 220°, it yields methylamino or termethylamine (Wertheim). There is also produced an oily base, boiling ...
Leopold Gmelin, 1864
4
Elements of Chemistry: Organic chemistry. Pt. II. has ...
NARCOTINE. 283 It does not appear to exert any powerful effect upon the animal economy if taken internally. (1080) 5. Narcotine (C46H2SNOu, 2Aq ; Blyth; Wohler).— The quantity of narcotine in opium varies from 6 to 8 per cent. : this body ...
William Allen Miller, 1857
5
Elements of chemistry pt. 3 1857
NARCOTINE. 283 It does not appear to exert any powerful effect upon the animal economy if taken internally. (1080) 5. Narcotine (C^H^NOu, 2Aq; Blyth; Wohler). — The quantity of narcotine in opium varies from 6 to 8 per cent. : this body can ...
William Allen Miller, 1857
6
Plant Intoxicants: A Classic Text on the Use of ...
Narcotine is also an organic base, although a very weak one, because a part of its acid compounds are liable to decompose in water. From alcoholic or etheric solution narcotine crystallizes in rather large, colorless and lustrous prisms with ...
Baron Ernst von Bibra, 1995
7
Poppy: The Genus Papaver
7.1 Narcotine After morphine, narcotine is the second most abundant alkaloid present in opium. Russian and Indian opium have the highest narcotine contents (12% and 7.7% respectively). Narcotine, as a weakly basic alkaloid, remains ...
Jeno Bernath, 2003
8
The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal
Experiments with Narcotine. 9 articles, no more proves their identity, than the circumstance that Tobacco is both narcotic and cathartic, proves that these two effects are identical. Results of Experiments with Narcotine. lst. In the same quantities, ...
‎1832
9
The Lancet London: A Journal of British and Foreign ...
It is necessary to premise that opium is a concrete vegetable exudation composed of various proximate principles ; viz., morphia, meconic acid, narcotine , resin, caoutchou, lignin, &c. Of these the two first are alone important, as far as the ...
‎1831
10
Boston Medical and Surgical Journal
articles, no more proves their identity, than the circumstance that Tobacco is both narcotic and cathartic, proves that these two effects are identical. Results of Experiments with Narcotine. 1st. In the same quantities, Narcotine is far less ...
‎1832

6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NARCOTINE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term narcotine is used in the context of the following news items.
1
China: Police suspect restaurant added opium to food
... the local food and drug administration said they had detected main ingredients of poppy seeds - including papaverine and narcotine - in the ... «Anadolu Agency, Jun 15»
2
Turkey top opium producer
However, India produces the majority of the opium utilized by the world's pharmaceutical industries to produce codeine, morphine, narcotine, ... «Hurriyet Daily News, Nov 12»
3
MNCs look to set up opium processing plant, cultivate poppy in India
India is one of the largest suppliers of opium, which is processed to make alkaloids such as codeine phosphate, codeine soleplate , narcotine ... «Economic Times, Apr 11»
4
Fields of joy: Thanks to a morphine shortage, poppy growing in the …
The seedpods of opium poppies are full of a milky latex which dries to an amber-coloured resin, rich in codeine, morphine, narceine, narcotine, ... «Independent, Jul 09»
5
India's opium trade in red; annual loss at Rs 20 cr
Opium is the source for making alkaloids such as codeine phosphate, codeine sulphate, narcotine and morphine sulphate, which are needed ... «Economic Times, Oct 07»
6
Rajasthan farmers face opium ban
India produces about half the opium utilized by the world's pharmaceutical industries to produce codeine, morphine, narcotine, thebaine, ... «BBC News, Oct 06»

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