Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for NAR'COT-INE
NAR-COT'IC-O-AC-RIDNAR'CO-TISM
NAR'COT-INE, n.
An alkaloid obtained from opium, and one of its active narcotic principles. It is a white crystaline solid, nearly destitute of taste.
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