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morphinomane

morphinomane noun: someone who is addicted to morphine.

Noun

morphinomane (plural morphinomanes)

  1. Someone who is addicted to morphine.
    • He was nodding slowly with the mandarin-like nodding of the morphinomane – though he was not one in real fact.1983, Lawrence Durrell, Sebastian, Faber & Faber 2004 (Avignon Quintet), p. 985-6
    Synonyms:
    morphinomaniac

Synonyms of morphinomane

Forms of morphinomane

pluralmorphinomanes

Origin of morphinomane

From morphine + -mane, after French morphinomane.

Questions about morphinomane

What does morphinomane mean?
Morphinomane means someone who is addicted to morphine.
What part of speech is morphinomane?
Morphinomane is a noun.
What is the plural of morphinomane?
The plural of morphinomane is morphinomanes.

Words near morphinomane in the dictionary

  1. morphinization
  2. morphinize
  3. morphinized
  4. morphinizes
  5. morphinizing
  6. morphinomane
  7. morphinomanes
  8. morphinomania
  9. morphinomaniac
  10. morphinomaniacs
  11. morphinomimetic

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