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Definition of Tincture of opium
1. Noun. Narcotic consisting of an alcohol solution of opium or any preparation in which opium is the main ingredient.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tincture Of Opium
Literary usage of Tincture of opium
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Medical Jurisprudence by Alfred Swaine Taylor (1856)
"This is chiefly a mixture of infusion of Sassafras, treacle, and tincture of opium.
The quantity of tincture of opium contained in it is, according to Dr. ..."
2. Medical jurisprudence by Alfred Swaine Taylor, Edward Hartshorne (1861)
"This is chiefly a mixture of infusion of sassafras, treacle, and tincture of opium.
The quantity of tincture of opium contained in it is stated by the late ..."
3. Medical Jurisprudence by Alfred Swaine Taylor (1858)
"This is chiefly a mixture of infusion of sassafras, treacle, and tincture of opium.
The quantity of tincture of opium contained in it is stated by the late ..."
4. Medical Jurisprudence by Alfred Swaine Taylor, Edward Hartshorne (1853)
"The syrup in this case probably contained tincture of opium. Seven children are
reported to have lost their lives by this syrup a 1837-8. ..."
5. Commercial Organic Analysis: A Treatise on the Properties, Proximate by Alfred Henry Allen (1892)
"... method of determining the morphine in tincture of opium by observing the depth
of the blue or green coloration produced on treating the sample with a ..."
6. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1886)
"Take of tincture of opium seventy grammes, representing seven grammes of powdered
opium. This may be weighed in a beaker, if the scales are too small to ..."
7. Medical Lexicon: A Dictionary of Medical Science : Containing a Concise by Robley Dunglison (1848)
"Ph. US TINCTURA 0 rn, Tincture of Opium, Liquid Ijau'danum, ... and constipating
properties of the tincture of opium. ..."
8. Laboratory Manual for the Detection of Poisons and Powerful Drugs by Wilhelm Autenrieth, William Homer Warren (1915)
"In Wine of Opium and Tincture of Opium.—"Evaporate about 50 grams of either
preparation in a weighed dish to 15 grams, add water until the weight is 38 ..."