Definitions for morphines

morphines mor·phine

Spelling: [mawr-feen]
IPA: /ˈmɔr fin/

Morphines is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 663 anagrams from letters in morphines (ehimnoprs).

Definitions for morphines

noun

  1. a white, bitter, crystalline alkaloid, C 17 H 19 NO 3 ⋅H 2 O, the most important narcotic and addictive principle of opium, obtained by extraction and crystallization and used chiefly in medicine as a pain reliever and sedative.

Origin of morphines

From the German word Morphin, dating back to 1820-30. See Morpheus, -ine2

Examples for morphines

The morphine injection and the Roentgen rays are by far more dangerous.

Sara was suffering so frightfully after his trip that he took his morphine.

Strong pain medications such as morphine and ketamine did not help.

The effects of the morphine “could take four hours, it could take 12 hours.”

All the junkies try to transfer to them, for the abundance of morphine.

Once he got accustomed to his morphine dosages, his feelings of guilt kept him from falling asleep.

The morphine had claimed him, and it brought a pleasant dream.

The Queen's bloodstock adviser indicated in a statement that this is the suspected source of the morphine.

The coroner's physician has found that they show traces of morphine.

I've given him some morphine, but he'll be coming out of it soon.

Word Value for morphines
Scrable

15

Words with friends

17

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