codeina

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codeina

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dal greco antico κώδεια ovvero testa del papavero da oppio

noun codeine

  1. alcaloide ottenuto in prevalenza per metilazione della morfina, usato in medicina per inibire il dolore

In English

  • codeine addictive alkaloid narcotic

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"codeina." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/it/codeina. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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codeina. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/it/codeina

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"codeina." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/it/codeina.

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@misc{codeina_2026,
  title = {codeina},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/codeina},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}