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morphine

[mawr-feen] / ˈmɔr fin /




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Faithfull co-wrote Sister Morphine with Jagger and Richards and released the song in 1969.

From BBC • Jan. 30, 2025

In the fab five mix are Geneva Karr; Xunami Muse; Megami, the geek chic goddess of Brooklyn; Mirage, the legs of Las Vegas; and Morphine Love Dion, the Latina goddess of Miami.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2023

In 1993, the iconoclastic alternative act Morphine reached its apex with the album “Cure for Pain.”

From Washington Post • Sep. 8, 2021

Morphine patches provided temporary relief but were soon no longer covered by insurance and purchasing them was prohibitively expensive.

From Washington Times • Dec. 16, 2019

Morphine, for example, is prepared by allowing opium to putrefy; and the process for preparing leucin, a substance which contains 10.72 of nitrogen, is to bring cheese into putrefaction.

From The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. by Simmonds, P. L.