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Word: opioid (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Adjective:

  • Pertaining to opioids.

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Noun:

  • A substance that is like opium.
  • pharmacology Any of a group of synthetic compounds that exhibit similarities to the opium alkaloids that occur in nature.
  • physiology Any of the natural substances, such as an endorphin, released in the body in response to pain.

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