morphia

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mor·phi·a /ˈmɔːfiə $ ˈmɔːr-/ noun [uncountable] old-fashioned  MDmorphine 吗啡

Examples from the Corpus

morphia• She drew a dose of morphia into a syringe.• The tearing pain returned and the doctor prescribed large doses of morphia which he had kept for this time.• My wife was on morphia for four months.• Here they filled me with morphia, gave me ether, and put my arm in a rough splint.Origin morphia (1800-1900) Modern Latin Morpheus ancient Roman god of sleep

mor·phi·a nounChineseSyllable  

morphine Corpus

morphia
mor‧phi‧a /ˈmɔːfiə $ ˈmɔːr-/ noun [uncountable] old-fashionedmorphine