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opiate 1. any of various narcotic drugs, such as morphine and heroin, that act on opioid receptors 2. any other narcotic or sedative drug 3. containing or consisting of opium opiate [′ō·pē·ət] (pharmacology) A sleep-inducing drug. Any narcotic. An opium preparation. Any tranquilizing agent. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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