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μηκώνειος

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Δύο γὰρ, ἐπιστήμη τε καὶ δόξα, ὧν τὸ μὲν ἐπίστασθαι ποιέει, τὸ δὲ ἀγνοεῖν → Two different things are science and belief: the one brings knowledge, the other ignorance

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Transliteration A: mēkṓneios Transliteration B: mēkōneios Transliteration C: mikoneios Beta Code: mhkw/neios

English (LSJ)

α, ον,

   A flavoured with opium, ἄρτοι Philostr.Gym.44.    II μηκών-ειον, τό, opium, S.E.P.1.81, Sch.Nic.Al.434.    2 v. μηκώνιον.

Greek Monolingual

μηκώνειος, -εία, -ον (Α)
1. ο αρωματισμένος με χυμό μήκωνος
2. το ουδ. ως ουσ. τὸ μηκώνειον
α) το όπιο
β) η καστανοπρασινωπή ύλη που αποτελεί τα πρώτα κόπρανα του εμβρύου και του νεογεννήτου.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < μήκων + κατάλ. -ειος (πρβλ. κάπν-ειος, σύκ-ειος)].