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morphia

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • rhymes with -ɔː(ɹ)fiə

1

noun

Meaning 1

Synonym of morphine.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, dated, uncountable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: morphine

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

an alkaloid narcotic drug extracted from opium; a powerful, habit-forming narcotic used to relieve pain

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: morphine

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: analgesic, anodyne, painkiller, pain pill, opiate

Narrower terms: apomorphine

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Etymology

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