Množina: laudanums
ETYM Orig. the same wort as ladanum, ladbdanum: cf. French laudanum, Italian laudano, ladano. Related to Ladanum.
An opium preparation.
A tincture of opium or any preparation in which opium is the main ingredient; SYN. tincture of opium.
Tincture of opium.
Alcoholic solution (tincture) of the drug opium. Used formerly as a narcotic and painkiller, it was available in the 19th century from pharmacists on demand in most of Europe and the us.
Ranije: svako sredstvo za umirivanje živaca i uspavljivanje; danas: prosta alkoholna tinktura opijuma, opijum, napitak za uspavljivanje.