Associations to the word «Apomorphine»

Wiktionary

APOMORPHINE, noun. (pharmaceutical drug) A particular narcotic used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease.

Dictionary definition

APOMORPHINE, noun. A morphine derivative that is not as strong as morphine; used as an emetic and in small doses as a sedative.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats