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URDU
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ENGLISH
📚noun
morphine
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PRONUNCIATION
Standard: mɔː.fiːn
Phonetic: mɔː.fiːn
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DEFINITION
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.
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SYNONYMS
morphia
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