Heroin

  • 61heroin — Synonyms and related words: Amytal, Amytal pill, Demerol, Dolophine, H, Luminal, Luminal pill, M, Mickey Finn, Nembutal, Nembutal pill, Seconal, Seconal pill, Tuinal, Tuinal pill, alcohol, amobarbital sodium, analgesic, anodyne, barb, barbiturate …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 62Heroin — He|ro|in1 〈f.; Gen.: , Pl.: in|nen〉 Heldin [Etym.: → Heros]   He|ro|in2 〈n.; Gen.: s; Pl.: unz.〉 wegen der außerordentl. Suchtgefahr kaum noch therapeutisch angewendetes Rauschmittel: Diacetylmorphin [Etym.: »heroisch« bedeutet in der Heilkunde… …

    Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch

  • 63Heroin — Hero|i̱n [zu gr. ἡρως = Held (heroisch bedeutete im Mittelalter „stark, kräftig“) s; s: aus ↑Morphin hergestelltes Rauschgift, das injiziert wird …

    Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke

  • 64heroin —  , heroine  The first is a dangerous drug; the second is a female hero …

    Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors

  • 65heroin — heroine …

    American English homophones

  • 66heroin — her·o·in || herəʊɪn n. addictive narcotic which is made from morphine …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 67heroin — her·oin …

    English syllables

  • 68heroin — n. a white crystalline powder derived from morphine that is a highly addictive drug of abuse. Like morphine it is a powerful opioid analgesic and is used medicinally (as diamorphine) for the relief of severe pain, being administered by mouth or… …

    The new mediacal dictionary

  • 69heroin — [ˈherəʊɪn] noun [U] a powerful illegal drug …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 70heroin — /ˈhɛrəwən / (say heruhwuhn) noun a derivative of morphine, diacetylmorphine, C21H23NO5, formerly used as a sedative, etc., often used illicitly as a narcotic producing euphoria, and constituting a dangerous addictive drug; diamorphine. {trademark …