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Physostigmine

extracted as a white tasteless substance amorphous or crystalline formerly called eserine with which it was regarded as identical

Phocenic

to dolphin oil or porpoise oil said of an acid called also delphinic acid subsequently found to be identical with valeric acid

Petroline

A paraffin obtained from petroleum from Rangoon in India and practically identical with ordinary paraffin

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Pelopium

A supposed new metal found in columbite afterwards shown to be identical with columbium or niobium

Sinapisin

A substance extracted from mustard seed and probably identical with sinalbin

opianine

An alkaloid C22H23NO7 found in small quantity in opium It is identical with narcotine It is present in amounts up to 11 in Papaver somniferum and is used clinically as

OElignanthyl

A hydrocarbon radical formerly supposed to exist in oelignanthic acid now known to be identical with heptyl

nuclear resonance

The resonance absorption of a gamma ray by a nucleus identical to the nucleus that emitted the gamma ray

Shire

A portion of Great Britain originally under the supervision of an earl a territorial division usually identical with a county but sometimes limited to a smaller district as Wiltshire Yorkshire Richmondshire Hallamshire

Equivalent

1. Equal in value, force, amount, effect or significance; 2. corresponding in effect or function; nearly equal; virtually identical, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn.

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