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morphine

[mawr-feen] / ˈmɔr fin /




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At the same time, they did not bind to commonly used medical opioids such as morphine, oxycodone, remifentanil and alfentanil.

From Science Daily Jun. 13, 2026

Then again, Dossett, who was dying of cancer, also had a morphine pump surgically implanted in his chest.

From The Wall Street Journal May 1, 2026

Sasse, who was diagnosed with Stage 4 pancreatic cancer in December, has credited daraxonrasib with shrinking tumors and alleviating his pain along with morphine, touting it as a “miracle drug” in a recent interview.

From Barron's Apr. 28, 2026

Hospital records show he was given morphine for pain and that doctors ordered a dozen CT scans and X-rays, including of his neck, spine and head.

From Salon Jan. 14, 2026

“I’ll come back with your morphine and a glass of water, Kaka jan,” Soraya said.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini




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