"morphine" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmɔː.fiːn/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈmɔɹˌfin/ [General-American], /ˈmoː.fiːn/ [General-Australian] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-morphine.wav [Southern-England], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-morphine.wav [US] Forms: morphines [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French morphine or German Morphin, from Ancient Greek Μορφεύς (Morpheús, “the god and personification of dreams”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|morphine}} French morphine, {{bor|en|de|Morphin}} German Morphin, {{der|en|grc|Μορφεύς||the god and personification of dreams}} Ancient Greek Μορφεύς (Morpheús, “the god and personification of dreams”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} morphine (countable and uncountable, plural morphines)
  1. (biochemistry, pharmacology) A crystalline alkaloid (7,8-didehydro-4,5-epoxy-17-methyl-morphinan-3,6-diol), extracted from opium, the salts of which are soluble in water and are used as analgesics, anaesthetics and sedatives; it is one of a group of morphine alkaloids. Wikipedia link: morphine Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Alkaloids, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical drugs, Recreational drugs Synonyms: morphia, morphin, morphina [obsolete] Related terms: codeine, heroin Translations (crystalline alkaloid): مُورْفِين (murfīn) [masculine] (Arabic), morfina [feminine] (Asturian), morfina (Basque), морфин (morfin) [masculine] (Bulgarian), morfina [feminine] (Catalan), 嗎啡 [Hokkien] (Chinese), 吗啡 [Hokkien] (Chinese), 吗啡 (mô͘-hui) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 嗎啡 (Chinese Cantonese), 吗啡 (maa¹ fe¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 嗎啡 (Chinese Mandarin), 吗啡 (mǎfēi) (Chinese Mandarin), morfin [masculine] (Czech), morfium [neuter] (Czech), morfin [common-gender] (Danish), morfino (Esperanto), morfiin (Estonian), morfin [neuter] (Faroese), morfiini (Finnish), morphine [feminine] (French), morfina [feminine] (Galician), 嗎啡 (Gan Chinese), 吗啡 ('ma³ fi¹) (Gan Chinese), Morphin [neuter] (German), Morphium [neuter] (German), 嗎啡 (Hakka Chinese), 吗啡 (mà-fî/mò-fî) (Hakka Chinese), morfin (Hungarian), morfín [neuter] (Icelandic), morfino (Ido), morfina (Indonesian), morfina [feminine] (Italian), モルヒネ (moruhine) (Japanese), モルフィン (morufin) (Japanese), モヒ (mohi) (Japanese), морфин (morfin) (Kazakh), ម័រហ្វីន (mɔəfiin) (Khmer), 모르핀 (moreupin) (Korean), morfina (Malay), morfin [masculine, neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), morfin [masculine, neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), morfina [feminine] (Occitan), morfina [feminine] (Polish), morfina [feminine] (Portuguese), morfină [feminine] (Romanian), мо́рфий (mórfij) [masculine] (Russian), morfina [feminine] (Spanish), morfin (Swedish), มอร์ฟีน (Thai), morfin (Turkish), mocfin (Vietnamese)

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      "code": "de",
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      "code": "ja",
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      "word": "モルヒネ"
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      "sense": "crystalline alkaloid",
      "word": "ម័រហ្វីន"
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      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "moreupin",
      "sense": "crystalline alkaloid",
      "word": "모르핀"
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    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "crystalline alkaloid",
      "word": "morfina"
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      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "crystalline alkaloid",
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      "word": "morfin"
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      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
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      "code": "oc",
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "crystalline alkaloid",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "morfina"
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "crystalline alkaloid",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "morfina"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "crystalline alkaloid",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "morfină"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
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      "sense": "crystalline alkaloid",
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      "word": "мо́рфий"
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      "code": "sv",
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      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "sense": "crystalline alkaloid",
      "word": "มอร์ฟีน"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "crystalline alkaloid",
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      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "crystalline alkaloid",
      "word": "mocfin"
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