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Definition of Laudanum
1. Noun. Narcotic consisting of an alcohol solution of opium or any preparation in which opium is the main ingredient.
Definition of Laudanum
1. n. Tincture of opium, used for various medical purposes.
Definition of Laudanum
1. a type of opium preparation [n -S]
Medical Definition of Laudanum
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Tincture of opium, used for various medical purposes.
A fluid ounce of American laudanum should contain the soluble matter of one tenth of an ounce avoirdupois of powdered opium with equal parts of alcohol and water. English laudanum should have ten grains less of opium in the fluid ounce.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Laudanum
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