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synonyms for codeine

  • drug
  • heroin
  • morphine
  • opiate
  • poppy
  • dope
  • hypnotic
  • papaverine
  • soporific
  • tar
  • brown stuff
  • sleep-inducer
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On this page you'll find 13 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to codeine, such as: drug, heroin, morphine, opiate, poppy, and dope.
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How to use codeine in a sentence

Parker, who is 34, was transported to the hospital in an ambulance and was given a week’s worth of the opiate codeine as part of his treatment.
HOW THE VA IS PUSHING VETS INTO THE OPIOID ABYSSALEXA BEYERMAY 31, 2021THE DAILY BEAST
“Well, it’s codeine,” the doctor replied, according to Parker.
HOW THE VA IS PUSHING VETS INTO THE OPIOID ABYSSALEXA BEYERMAY 31, 2021THE DAILY BEAST
In 1832 Robiquet discovered codeine; and in 1833 atropine, aconitine, and hyoscyamine were distinguished by Geiger and Hesse.
POISONS: THEIR EFFECTS AND DETECTIONALEXANDER WYNTER BLYTH
Other salts of Codeine are not described because used substantially as the above.
MERCK'S 1899 MANUALMERCK & CO.
Morphine is the chief active principle, and codeine and heroin are the chief derivatives of morphine.
HABITS THAT HANDICAPCHARLES B. TOWNS
Codeine is one eighth the strength of morphine; heroin is three times as strong as morphine.
HABITS THAT HANDICAPCHARLES B. TOWNS
Codeine is a mild hypnotic which may be used in doses about twice as large as those of morphine.
INSOMNIA; AND OTHER DISORDERS OF SLEEPHENRY M. LYMAN
If the cough is excessive and troublesome at night the tablets of "ammonium chloride compound with codeine" are convenient.
THE HOME MEDICAL LIBRARY, VOLUME II (OF VI)VARIOUS
Acts like codeine, but weaker; induces large secretion of saliva, and accelerates peristalsis.
MERCK'S 1899 MANUALMERCK & CO.
If it be soluble, it may consist of aconitine, atropine or codeine; if insoluble, of emetine or morphine.
LEGAL CHEMISTRYA. NAQUET
SYNONYM OF THE DAY
OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO CODEINE

  • brown stuff
  • codeine
  • dope
  • drug
  • heroin
  • hypnotic
  • morphine
  • opiate
  • papaverine
  • poppy
  • sleep-inducer
  • soporific
  • tar
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.