Definition of morphia
Nouns
an alkaloid narcotic drug extracted from opium; a powerful, habit-forming narcotic used to relieve pain
- Synonyms:
- morphine
- Types:
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apomorphine
a morphine derivative that is not as strong as morphine; used as an emetic and in small doses as a sedative
- Type of:
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analgesic, anodyne, pain pill, painkiller
a medicine used to relieve pain
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opiate
a narcotic drug that contains opium or an opium derivative
Vocabulary Lists for morphia
Erich Maria Remarque's All Quiet on the Western Front ยป(133 words)
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