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CAMPHORATED TINCTURE OF OPIUM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does camphorated tincture of opium mean?
• CAMPHORATED TINCTURE OF OPIUM (noun)
The noun CAMPHORATED TINCTURE OF OPIUM has 1 sense:
1. medicine used to treat diarrhea
Familiarity information: CAMPHORATED TINCTURE OF OPIUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• CAMPHORATED TINCTURE OF OPIUM (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Medicine used to treat diarrhea
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
camphorated tincture of opium; paregoric
Hypernyms ("camphorated tincture of opium" is a kind of...):
medicament; medication; medicinal drug; medicine ((medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease)
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