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Adjective
/ˈōpē-it/,/-ˌāt/,
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Relating to, resembling, or containing opium,
  1. Relating to, resembling, or containing opium
    • - the use of opiate drugs
  2. Causing drowsiness or a dulling of the senses

Verb
  1. Impregnate with opium

Noun
  1. A drug with morphinelike effects, derived from opium

  2. A thing that soothes or stupefies


  1. a narcotic drug that contains opium or an opium derivative
  2. In medicine, the term opiate describes any of the narcotic opioid alkaloids found as natural products in the opium poppy plant, as well as many semisynthetic chemical derivatives of such alkaloids.
  3. Opiate is an EP by American progressive metal band Tool. Released in 1992, it followed some two years of playing together after their formation in 1990, and preceded their first full-length album, Undertow, by a year. It is named after a quote by Karl Marx: "Religion [... ...
  4. "Opiate" is a song by Tool and the title track from their debut EP. While never released as an official single, it is one of the best known songs among their early work. "Opiate" serves as the final track of the Opiate EP and contains the hidden track, "The Gaping Lotus Experience."
  5. (Opiated) Up to Here is the first full-length album by Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. The album was released in 1989 and reached #13 in February 1990 on the RPM Canadian chart. The album has been certified diamond in Canada as of 1999.
  6. A drug, hormone or other substance derived from or related to opium; Something that dulls the senses and induces a false and unrealistic sense of contentment; To treat with an opiate drug; Relating to, resembling, or containing opium; Soporific; inducing sleep or sedation; Deadening; causing ...
  7. (Opiates) Drugs containing or derived from opium (a poppy juice) used to relieve pain or induce sleep. They are addictive narcotics.
  8. (opiates) Any of the psychoactive drugs that originate from the opium poppy or that have a chemical structure like the drugs derived from opium. Some opiates (such as opium, codeine, and morphine) are derived from the plant, while others were first synthesized by chemists.
  9. (OPIATES) Includes heroin, morphine, opium, illegally obtained methadone and any similar narcotic substance derived from the opium poppy plant or manufactured by laboratory methods.
  10. (Opiates (opiods)) Drugs that induce a dreamy, relaxed state and, in some people, intense feelings of pleasure. They exert their effects by stimulating special receptor sites within the brain. They include heroin, morphine, codeine, and oxycodone.
  11. (Opiates (or opioids)) Controlled substances most often prescribed for the management of pain. They are natural or synthetic chemicals based on opium's active component "morphine" that work by mimicking the actions of pain-relieving chemicals produced in the body, such as enkephalin and ...
  12. (Opiates) A family of drugs that are derived, either naturally or synthetically, from the seeds of the oriental poppy. Opium was has been used for its euphoric and medicinal effects since 3400 b.c., leading to the development of heroin in 1874.
  13. (Opiates) A major class of drugs that depress the central nervous system and are used principally to relieve pain. Examples include morphine, heroin, and codeine.
  14. (Opiates) are systemic anesthetics that arise from opium. This is a large family that includes morphine and codeine. Many cough suppressants include codeine which makes their use dangerous for the severe respiratory patient because the resulting CNS depression can mask respiratory failure. ...
  15. (Opiates) including opium, morphine, heroin, and codeine, produce sleep and pain relief. These substances are highly addictive, and overdoses can be fatal. ...
  16. (Opiates) opioid analgesics - natural or synthetic substances, which very much resemble morphine, comparing of course only their effect.
  17. (opiates) Drugs that depress the nervous system to block the perception of pain. As they are potentially addictive and have many side effects, they are used for back pain only when all other options have failed.
  18. (opiates) a class of drugs that reduces anxiety, lowers sensitivity to pain, and elevates mood; opiates often act to depress nervous system activity.
  19. Any substance, natural or synthetic, that is related in action to morphine and binds to the same, or some of the same, receptors. ...
  20. a class of codeine-derived, controlled narcotics, such as Tylenol #3, Percocet (oxycodone), Darvon (propoxyphene) and methadone; used to manage severe cases of Restless Legs Syndrome and Periodic Limb Movement Disorder.
  21. Any preparation or derivative of opium.
  22. A drug used to treat pain. It contains opium or a substance made from opium (such as morphine).
  23. compound containing the fundamental morphine or thebaine structure possessing some affinity to any, or all, of the opioid receptor subtypes. Examples are heroin, buprenorphine and naltrexone.
  24. Analgesic, or pain-relieving drug, sometimes referred to as a narcotic (e.g., codeine, morphine, or oxycodone).
  25. Any of various sedative narcotics containing opium or one or more of its natural or synthetic derivatives