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morphine in Japanese

morphine in Japanese is モヒ, モルヒネ, モルフィン — morphine means a powerful painkiller extracted from opium, used medically to relieve severe pain.

morphine in Japanese

モヒ
noun
Pronounced: mohi
(biochemistry, pharmaceutical drug) A crystalline alkaloid (4,5-epoxy-17-methyl-7,8-didehydromorphinan-3,6-diol), extracted from opium, the salts of which are soluble in water and are used as analgesics, anaesthetics and sedatives; it is one of a group of morphine alkaloids.
モルヒネ
noun
Pronounced: moruhine
(biochemistry, pharmaceutical drug) A crystalline alkaloid (4,5-epoxy-17-methyl-7,8-didehydromorphinan-3,6-diol), extracted from opium, the salts of which are soluble in water and are used as analgesics, anaesthetics and sedatives; it is one of a group of morphine alkaloids.
モルフィン
noun
Pronounced: morufin
(biochemistry, pharmaceutical drug) A crystalline alkaloid (4,5-epoxy-17-methyl-7,8-didehydromorphinan-3,6-diol), extracted from opium, the salts of which are soluble in water and are used as analgesics, anaesthetics and sedatives; it is one of a group of morphine alkaloids.

What does "morphine" mean?

  1. noun A powerful painkiller extracted from opium, used medically to relieve severe pain.
    "Nurses gave her morphine to manage the pain after surgery."
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morphine in a sentence

  • Nurses gave her morphine to manage the pain after surgery.
  • Morphine is highly effective but carries a real risk of dependence.

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What is "morphine" in Japanese?

"morphine" in Japanese is モヒ, モルヒネ, モルフィン. morphine means: A powerful painkiller extracted from opium, used medically to relieve severe pain.

How do you pronounce モヒ?

"morphine" in Japanese is モヒ, pronounced "mohi".

How do you use "morphine" in a sentence?

Example: "Nurses gave her morphine to manage the pain after surgery." In Japanese, "morphine" is モヒ, モルヒネ, モルフィン.

Are there other ways to say "morphine" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "morphine": モヒ, モルヒネ, モルフィン.

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