codeine in Greek
codeine in Greek is κωδεΐνη — codeine means a mild opioid painkiller derived from opium, also used to suppress coughs and help people sleep.
codeine in Greek
κωδεΐνη
Pronounced: kodeini
(pharmaceutical drug) An addictive alkaloid narcotic derived from opium and used as a hypnotic, analgesic and antitussive; often mixed with aspirin etc.
What does "codeine" mean?
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noun A mild opioid painkiller derived from opium, also used to suppress coughs and help people sleep.
"The doctor prescribed codeine for his back pain."
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codeine in a sentence
- The doctor prescribed codeine for his back pain.
- Some cough syrups contain a small amount of codeine.
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What is "codeine" in Greek?
"codeine" in Greek is κωδεΐνη. codeine means: A mild opioid painkiller derived from opium, also used to suppress coughs and help people sleep.
How do you pronounce κωδεΐνη?
"codeine" in Greek is κωδεΐνη, pronounced "kodeini".
How do you use "codeine" in a sentence?
Example: "The doctor prescribed codeine for his back pain." In Greek, "codeine" is κωδεΐνη.
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