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How to pronounce opiate in English?

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Type Words
Type of narcotic
Has types diacetylmorphine, fentanyl, heroin, laudanum, morphia, morphine, tincture of opium, codeine, sublimaze

Examples of opiate

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He told them he had taken prescription opiate pain medication the previous night.
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That first test detected a mixture of an opiate and Xanax, both pain medications.
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The are pretty much understood as an opiate for male entertainment preferences.
From the guardian.co.uk
Not that this troubled them, basking in love's moronic opiate-like buffer-zone.
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Opiate overdoses slow down a victim's breathing or stop respiration all together.
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It simply keeps the opiate addict from developing physical withdrawal symptoms.
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Yet there is another way forward, beyond the polarities of opiate and educator.
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Damon next appeared as an opiate-addicted soldier in 1996's Courage Under Fire.
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I had a similar experience with another opiate that was injected intravenously.
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More examples
  • A narcotic drug that contains opium or an opium derivative
  • In medicine, the term opiate describes any of the narcotic opioid alkaloids found as natural products in the opium poppy plant, as well as many semisynthetic chemical derivatives of such alkaloids.
  • Opiate is an EP by American progressive metal band Tool. Released in 1992, it followed some two years of playing together after their formation in 1990, and preceded their first full-length album, Undertow, by a year. It is named after a quote by Karl Marx: "Religion [... ...
  • "Opiate" is a song by Tool and the title track from their debut EP. While never released as an official single, it is one of the best known songs among their early work. "Opiate" serves as the final track of the Opiate EP and contains the hidden track, "The Gaping Lotus Experience."
  • (Opiated) Up to Here is the first full-length album by Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. The album was released in 1989 and reached #13 in February 1990 on the RPM Canadian chart. The album has been certified diamond in Canada as of 1999.
  • A drug, hormone or other substance derived from or related to opium; Something that dulls the senses and induces a false and unrealistic sense of contentment; To treat with an opiate drug; Relating to, resembling, or containing opium; Soporific; inducing sleep or sedation; Deadening; causing ...
  • (Opiates) Drugs containing or derived from opium (a poppy juice) used to relieve pain or induce sleep. They are addictive narcotics.
  • (opiates) Any of the psychoactive drugs that originate from the opium poppy or that have a chemical structure like the drugs derived from opium. Some opiates (such as opium, codeine, and morphine) are derived from the plant, while others were first synthesized by chemists.
  • (OPIATES) Includes heroin, morphine, opium, illegally obtained methadone and any similar narcotic substance derived from the opium poppy plant or manufactured by laboratory methods.