"demorphinize" meaning in English

See demorphinize in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: demorphinizes [present, singular, third-person], demorphinizing [participle, present], demorphinized [participle, past], demorphinized [past]
Etymology: de- + morphine + -ize Etymology templates: {{af|en|de-|morphine|-ize}} de- + morphine + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} demorphinize (third-person singular simple present demorphinizes, present participle demorphinizing, simple past and past participle demorphinized)
  1. (transitive) To gradually reduce the dose of morphine to a person who is addicted to it. Tags: transitive

Inflected forms

Download JSONL data for demorphinize meaning in English (1.4kB)

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