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glaucine

noun
glau·​cine | \ ˈglȯˌsÄ“n, -ȯsᵊn\
plural -s

Definition of glaucine

: a crystalline alkaloid C21H25NO4 found especially in the horned poppy

History and Etymology for glaucine

International Scientific Vocabulary glauc- (from New Latin Glaucium) + -ine

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