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afyon — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • opium noun An addictive narcotic drug made from the dried sap of the opium poppy, containing morphine and other alkaloids.

Senses

afyon is used for these senses in English:

  • opium (uncountable) A yellow-brown, addictive narcotic drug obtained from the dried juice of unripe pods of the opium poppy, Papaver somniferum, and containing alkaloids such as morphine, codeine, and papaverine.
  • opium poppy Papaver somniferum, the species of plant from which opium and poppy seeds are extracted.

opium — full definition

  1. noun An addictive narcotic drug made from the dried sap of the opium poppy, containing morphine and other alkaloids.
  2. noun Something that dulls the mind or distracts people from harsh realities, used figuratively.