OXYDIMORPHIN
\ˌɒksɪdˈɪmɔːfˌɪn], \ˌɒksɪdˈɪmɔːfˌɪn], \ˌɒ_k_s_ɪ_d_ˈɪ_m_ɔː_f_ˌɪ_n]\
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Pseudomorphin, dihydromorphin (C17H18N03)2, a non-toxic decomposition product resulting from the oxidation of morphin. The reaction occurs readily and may take place when morphin is made into pills with acacia or when a solution of the alkaloid stands in the light.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe