Synonyms:
laudanum, tincture_of_opium
Meaning: narcotic consisting of an alcohol solution of opium or any preparation in which opium is the main ingredient
Usage examples
It macerates its opium and percolates its own laudanum and paregoric. To this day pills are made behind its tall prescription desk--pills rolled out on its own pill-tile, divided with a spatula, rolled with the finger and thumb, dusted with calcined magnesia and delivered in little round pasteboard pill-boxes.