diacodium

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noun

A type of syrup made from poppies.

OriginAncient Greek διά →
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Meanings

noundiacodium (countable and uncountable, plural diacodiums)

plural diacodiums

  1. countabledateduncountablemedicineA type of syrup made from poppies.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekδιά“out of”
  2. Englishdiacodium

From Ancient Greek διά (diá, “out of”) + κώδεια (kṓdeia, “poppy head”).

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APA

diacodium. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diacodium

MLA

“diacodium.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diacodium. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “diacodium,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diacodium.

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