DIACETYLMORPHINE
Dictionary entry overview: What does diacetylmorphine mean? • DIACETYLMORPHINE (noun)
The noun DIACETYLMORPHINE has 1 sense:
1. a narcotic that is considered a hard drug; a highly addictive morphine derivative; intravenous injection provides the fastest and most intense rush
Familiarity information: DIACETYLMORPHINE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• DIACETYLMORPHINE (noun)
Meaning:
A narcotic that is considered a hard drug; a highly addictive morphine derivative; intravenous injection provides the fastest and most intense rush
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
diacetylmorphine; heroin
Hypernyms ("diacetylmorphine" is a kind of...):
hard drug (a narcotic that is considered relatively strong and likely to cause addiction)
opiate (a narcotic drug that contains opium or an opium derivative)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "diacetylmorphine"):
big H; hell dust; nose drops; scag; skag; smack; thunder (street names for heroin)
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