See Also: Tao-te-Ching(dictionary)
CHING HING(finance)
Chiang Ching-kuo(encyclopedia)
ching (as used in expressions)(encyclopedia)
Ching Lo - Martial Arts(gambling)
Cheng Ching Hospital(health)
Ching Shien - Martial Arts(gambling)
I Ching (I Ging, Yi King, Book of Change, Book of Changes, Book of Metamorphoses)(health)

codeine (iou) and Tao-te-Ching (iou)


codeine (iou)



codeine noun. M19.
[from Greek kodeia head, poppy-head + -INE5.]
Chemistry. A crystalline alkaloid, C18H21NO3, obtained from opium and used as a hypnotic and analgesic.

Tao-te-Ching (iou)



Tao-te-Ching noun. E20.
[Chinese, lit. 'the Book of the Way and its Power'. Cf. TAO.]
The central Taoist text, attributed to Laoze (c 605-530 BC), which defined the Tao and established the philosophical basis of Taoism. See TAOISM.