Morphinomane

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Someone who is addicted to morphine.

    "He was nodding slowly with the mandarin-like nodding of the morphinomane – though he was not one in real fact."

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morphinomaniac

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"He was nodding slowly with the mandarin-like nodding of the morphinomane – though he was not one in real fact."

Etymology

From morphine + -mane, after French morphinomane.

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