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laudanum in German

laudanum in German is Laudanum — laudanum means a tincture of opium once widely used as a painkiller, sedative, and recreational drug.

laudanum in German

Laudanum
noun
Any of several tinctures of opium, once widely used for various medical purposes and as a recreational drug.

What does "laudanum" mean?

  1. noun A tincture of opium once widely used as a painkiller, sedative, and recreational drug.
    "Victorian doctors routinely prescribed laudanum for everything from toothache to insomnia."
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laudanum in a sentence

  • Victorian doctors routinely prescribed laudanum for everything from toothache to insomnia.
  • The novel's heroine becomes quietly addicted to laudanum after years of chronic pain.

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What is "laudanum" in German?

"laudanum" in German is Laudanum. laudanum means: A tincture of opium once widely used as a painkiller, sedative, and recreational drug.

How do you use "laudanum" in a sentence?

Example: "Victorian doctors routinely prescribed laudanum for everything from toothache to insomnia." In German, "laudanum" is Laudanum.

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