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opium meaning in Urdu

افیون afyūn

/ˈəʊ.pi.əm/US/ˈoʊ.pi.əm/

opium in Urdu: افیون (afyūn). 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.

Urdu words for opium

drug from opium poppy
افیون afyūn

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 Urdu

What is the meaning of opium in Urdu?
Opium in Urdu is افیون (afyūn).
opium کا اردو میں کیا مطلب ہے؟
Opium: افیون (afyūn).
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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