morphine
Meaning of morphine
noun
A crystalline alkaloid (7,8-didehydro-4,5-epoxy-17-methyl-morphinan-3,6-diol), extracted from opium, the salts of which are soluble in water and are used as analgesics, anaesthetics and sedatives; it is one of a group of morphine alkaloids.
Information about morphine
- It is a name.
- The plural form of morphine is: morphines.
- Languages in which morphine is used:
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Hyphenation of morphine
mor-phine
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- morphine is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
morphine synonyms
Meaning morphia:
Translation of morphine
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