Chlorodyne
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈklɒɹədaɪn/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Chlorodyne is a noun meaning A narcotic drug, made from chloroform, morphia and other substances.
Meaning
A narcotic drug, made from chloroform, morphia and other substances.
Example Sentences
Mr. Pappleworth arrived, chewing a chlorodyne gum, at about twenty to nine, when all the other men were at work.
Then he began, for he had a good memory, quoting a few of the more important notes in the papers—slowly and one by one as a man drops chlorodyne into a glass.
Word Forms
- chlorodynes
Related Words
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