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opium in Tagalog

opyum

/ˈəʊ.pi.əm/US/ˈoʊ.pi.əm/

opium in Tagalog: opyum, opyo, apyan, ampiyon. In English, opium means 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.

Tagalog words for opium

drug from opium poppy
opyum, opyo, apyan, ampiyon

English meaning of opium

  1. noun 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.
  2. noun Anything that numbs or stupefies.

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Questions about opium in Tagalog

What is the meaning of opium in Tagalog?
Opium in Tagalog is opyum, opyo, apyan, ampiyon.
Ano ang opium sa Tagalog?
Opium: opyum, opyo, apyan, ampiyon.
What does opium mean in English?
Opium means 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.

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