MORPHINES Synonyms

• a medicine used to relieve pain

• capable of relieving pain

• relating to or producing insensibility

• a drug that causes temporary loss of bodily sensations

• characterized by insensibility

• a medicine used to relieve pain

• capable of relieving pain

• a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic

• administer a drug to

• use recreational drugs

• (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease

• the act of treating with medicines or remedies

• of or relating to or designating narcotics

• a drug that produces numbness or stupor; often taken for pleasure or to reduce pain; extensive use can lead to addiction

• inducing stupor or narcosis

• inducing mental lethargy

• a narcotic drug that contains opium or an opium derivative

• A substance that has effects similar to opium.

• Any of the natural substances, such as an endorphin, released in the body in response to pain.

• Any of a group of synthetic compounds that exhibit similarities to the opium alkaloids that occur in nature.

• a medicine used to relieve pain

• a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person

• tending to soothe or tranquilize

• a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity

• an alkaloid narcotic drug extracted from opium; a powerful, habit-forming narcotic used to relieve pain