opioid
A substance that has effects similar to opiumA substance that has effects similar to opium: Any of the natural substances, such as an endorphin, released in the body in response to pain; an endogenous opioid.
» Tom got hooked on opioids.
Значение
значений: 2A substance that has effects similar to opium:
Any of the natural substances, such as an endorphin, released in the body in response to pain; an endogenous opioid.
Opioid
Any of a group of synthetic compounds that exhibit similarities to the opium alkaloids that occur in nature.
Примеры
предложений: 20Tom got hooked on opioids.
Tom got addicted to opioids.
Doctors should exercise caution when prescribing opioids.
Врачам следует соблюдать осторожность при назначении опиоидных средств. — Karok
deÄrzte müssen bei der Verschreibung von Opioiden Vorsicht walten lassen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Religion is the opioid of the masses.
Suboxone is an evidence-based treatment for opioid addiction.
Переводы
языков: 3По значениям 1
Происхождение
Attested 1963; from opium + -oid, to distinguish from opiate.Attested 1963; from opium + -oid, to distinguish from opiate.
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