meconic - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'meconic' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Meconic

[ a.]

- Pertaining to, or obtained from, the poppy or opium; specif. (Chem.), designating an acid related to aconitic acid, found in opium and extracted as a white crystalline substance.

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