Meaning Of The Word Apomorphine

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apomorphine in American English
a crystalline alkaloid, C17H17NO2, produced by synthesis from morphine
noun: an alkaloid, C17H17NO2, derived from morphine and used as a fast-acting emetic

apomorphine in British English
noun: a white crystalline alkaloid, derived from morphine, that is used medicinally as an emetic, as an expectorant, and in Parkinson's disease. Formula: C17 H17NO2

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