About The Word Morphine

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Morphine

Morphine Meaning & Definition
Morphine Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Morphine?

[n] an alkaloid narcotic drug extracted from opium; a powerful, habit-forming narcotic used to relieve pain

Synonyms | Synonyms for Morphine: morphia

Related Terms | Find terms related to Morphine: alcohol | amobarbital sodium | Amytal | Amytal pill | analgesic | anesthetic | anodyne | barb | barbiturate | barbiturate pill | black stuff | blue | blue angel | blue devil | blue heaven | blue velvet | calmative | chloral hydrate | codeine | codeine cough syrup | Demerol | depressant | depressor | dolly | Dolophine | downer | goofball | H | hard stuff | heroin | hop | horse | hypnotic | junk | knockout drops | laudanum | liquor | lotus | lullaby | Luminal | Luminal pill | M | mandrake | meperidine | methadone | Mickey Finn | morphia | narcotic | Nembutal | Nembutal pill | nightcap | opiate | opium | pacifier | pain killer | paregoric | pen yan | phenobarbital | phenobarbital sodium | poppy | purple heart | quietener | rainbow | red | scag | secobarbital sodium | Seconal | Seconal pill | sedative | shit | sleep-bringer | sleeper | sleep-inducer | sleeping draught | sleeping pill | sleep-producer | smack | sodium thiopental | somnifacient | soother | soothing syrup | soporific | tar | tranquilizer | Tuinal | Tuinal pill | turps | white stuff | yellow | yellow jacket

See Also | analgesic | anodyne | apomorphine | narcotic | pain pill | painkiller

Morphine In Webster's Dictionary

\Mor"phine\, n. [From Morpheus: cf. F. morphine.] (Chem.) A bitter white crystalline alkaloid found in opium, possessing strong narcotic properties, and much used as an anodyne; -- called also {morphia}, and {morphina}.

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