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morphia

Pronunciation:  'morfeeu

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Matching Terms:  morphine, morphing, morphinism

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  an alkaloid narcotic drug extracted from opium; a powerful, habit-forming narcotic used to relieve pain
 
 Synonyms: morphine
 
 See Also: analgesic, anodyne, apomorphine, narcotic, pain pill, painkiller

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Mor"phi*a\, n. [NL.] (Chem.)
Morphine.

 

 

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