Thesaurus: morphine

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1. n. A bitter white crystalline alkaloid found in opium, possessing strong narcotic properties, and much used as an anodyne; -- called also morphia, and morphina.
2. n. an alkaloid narcotic drug extracted from opium; a powerful, habit-forming narcotic used to relieve pain
3. A bitter white crystalline alkaloid found in opium, possessing strong narcotic properties, and much used as an anodyne; -- called also morphia, and morphina.
4. A bitter white crystalline alkaloid found in opium, possessingstrong narcotic properties, and much used as an anodyne; -- calledalso morphia, and morphina.
5. n:100 n. an alkaloid narcotic drug extracted from opium; a powerful, habit-forming narcotic used to relieve pain