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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

morphine

/ˈmɔːrfiːn/ noun · British & US
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What does morphine mean?

noun

A natural opiate alkaloid obtained from opium, used as a pain reliever and in medicine, and also used illicitly as a narcotic.

Example

"The doctor prescribed morphine to help manage the patient's chronic pain."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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