Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
a morphine derivative that is not as strong as morphine;
used as an emetic and in small doses as a sedative;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Apomorphia \Ap`o*mor"phi*a\, Apomorphine \Ap`o*mor"phine\, n.
[Pref. apo- + morphia, morphine.] (Chem.)
A crystalline alkaloid obtained from morphia. It is a
powerful emetic.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
apomorphine
n 1: a morphine derivative that is not as strong as morphine;
used as an emetic and in small doses as a sedative