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morphine

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromFrenchmorphine orGermanMorphin, fromAncient GreekΜορφεύς(Morpheús,the god and personification of dreams).

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morphine (countable anduncountable,pluralmorphines)

  1. (biochemistry, pharmacology) Acrystallinealkaloid (4,5-epoxy-17-methyl-7,8-didehydromorphinan-3,6-diol), extracted fromopium, thesalts of which aresoluble in water and are used asanalgesics,anaesthetics andsedatives; it is one of a group ofmorphine alkaloids.

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crystalline alkaloid

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French

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Etymology

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FromAncient GreekΜορφεύς(Morpheús) +‎-ine.

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morphine f (uncountable)

  1. (biochemistry, pharmacology)morphine

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