Definition of Meconic

1. a. Pertaining to, or obtained from, the poppy or opium; specif. (Chem.), designating an acid related to aconitic acid, found in opium and extracted as a white crystalline substance.

Definition of Meconic

1. denoting an acid from poppies [adj]

Medical Definition of Meconic

1. Pertaining to, or obtained from, the poppy or opium; specif. Designating an acid related to aconitic acid, found in opium and extracted as a white crystalline substance. Origin: Gr. Belonging to the poppy, fr. The poppy: cf. F. Meconique. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Meconic

meclizines
meclofenamate
meclofenamate sodium
meclofenamic acid
meclofenoxate
meclonazepam
mecloqualone
meclozine
meclozine hydrochloride
mecocephalic
mecometer
mecomtronics
meconate
meconates
meconial colic
meconic (current term)
meconic acid
meconidia
meconidine
meconidium
meconin
meconinic
meconinic acid
meconins
meconiorrhoea
meconism
meconium aspiration
meconium aspiration syndrome
meconium blockage syndrome

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