Complete Definition of "opiate"

English

Pronunciation
qualifier|noun IPA|/�owpijejt/
rfp|adjective, verb

Adjective
en-adj|-

  1. Relating to, resembling, or containing opium.
  2. soporific|Soporific; inducing sleep or sedation.
  3. deadening|Deadening; causing apathy or dullness.

Noun
wikipedia
en-noun

  1. A drug, hormone or other substance derived from or related to opium.
  2. Something that dulls the senses and induces a false and unrealistic sense of contentment.

Translations
trans-top|drug, hormone or other substance derived from or related to opium
Czech: t|cs|opiát|m
German: t|de|Opiat|n
trans-mid
trans-bottom

Verb
en-verb|opiat|ing

  1. transitive To treat with an opiate drug.

See also
morphine
codeine
thebaine
papaverine

Category:Drugs
Category:Pharmaceutical drugs

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