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apomorphine

Noun

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A crystalline alkaloid obtained from morphia. It is a powerful emetic.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Peoples of the earth, you have all been poisoned.' Convert all available stocks of morphine to apomorphine. Chemists, work round the clock on variation and synthesis of the apomorphine formulae. William S. Burroughs

He kicked his habit with Apomorphine and flew off to London to see Dr Dent, who had first turned him on to the cure. Source: Internet

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