morphinism

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noun

Morphine addiction.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounmorphinism (uncountable)
  1. uncountableMorphine addiction.

    Synonyms: morphinomania

  2. uncountableDisease caused by excessive usage of morphine.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounMorphine addiction.

Origin

  1. Frenchmorphine
  2. GermanMorphin
  3. Englishmorphine
  4. Englishmorphinism

From morphine + -ism.

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Translations

Finnish morfinismi, morfinismi
  • morfinismimorphine addiction
  • morfinismidisease
German Morphinismus
  • Morphinismusmorphine addiction
Greek μορφινομανία, μορφινισμός
  • μορφινομανία (morfinomanía)morphine addiction
  • μορφινισμός (morfinismós)morphine addiction
Spanish morfinomanía
  • morfinomaníamorphine addiction
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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