Word Type

Noun

The word "morphine" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Typical Location

medicine chest

Capable Of

quiet infant relieve pain

Derived Terms

amorphinism apomorphine benzylmorphine demorphinization demorphinize desomorphine diacetylmorphine dihydromorphine ethylmorphine hydromorphinol methyldihydromorphine methylmorphine morphinate morphined morphinelike morphinergic morphinic morphinism morphinist morphinization morphinize morphinomane morphinomania morphinomaniac morphinomimetic morphinone neomorphine nicomorphine normorphine paramorphine pseudomorphine

Has Property

addictive

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

analgesic anodyne opiate pain pill painkiller

Type Of (IsA)

addictive substance analgesic bitterness crystal drug extract from opium illegal drug opiate phenol powerful painkiller sedative

Receives Action

administered to ease pain

Related Terms

codeine heroin

Related Terms

alkaloid anaesthetic analgesic codeine crystalline drug heroin hospital hospitals killer morphine alkaloid numbing numbing drug opiate opioid opium pain pain killer pain relief relief salt sedative soluble stronger water

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