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1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 37% | 11 | The opium poppy, belonging to this family, is the primary source of raw opium. | |
3 | 31% | 7 | Chemical compound derived from opium | |
Opium Compound Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "CODEINE" which means:
- noun
- • Derivative of opium; used as an antitussive (to relieve coughing) and an analgesic (to relieve pain)
An example sentence would be:
- • "My doctor prescribed codeine for my persistent cough."
- • "I am allergic to codeine, so i cannot take that medication."
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