demorphinization

noun

The gradual reduction in the dose of morphine to a person who is addicted to it

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Meanings

noundemorphinization (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe gradual reduction in the dose of morphine to a person who is addicted to it

Origin

From de- + morphine + -ization.

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APA

demorphinization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/demorphinization

MLA

“demorphinization.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/demorphinization. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “demorphinization,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/demorphinization.

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