morphine alkaloid

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morphine alkaloid

noun morphine alkaloids

A group of about twenty closely related compounds obtained from the dried latex that exudes from the seed capsule of the opium poppy Papaver somniferum.
Similar: opium alkaloid

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@misc{morphine_alkaloid_2026,
  title = {morphine alkaloid},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/morphine%20alkaloid},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}