opiate

Signification (Anglais)

Adj

1. (not-comparable) Relating to, resembling, or containing opium.
2. (not-comparable) Soporific; inducing sleep or sedation.
3. (not-comparable) Deadening; causing apathy or dullness.

Noun

1. A drug, hormone or other substance derived from or related to opium.
2. Something that dulls the senses and induces a false and unrealistic sense of contentment.

Verb

To treat with an opiate drug.

Concepts

opiacé

médicament à base d’opium

hypnagogique

opiat

Synonymes

narcotic

drug

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dope

soporific

somniferous

put to sleep

hypnotic

morphine

narcotize

sleeping-draught

somnolent

soporiferous

stimulant

stupefying

lull to sleep

opium-like drug

somnifacient

put into hypnotic sleep

anaesthetic

torporific

blunt

drowsy

ether

hallucinogen

hypnagogic

Traductions

Opiat

opiaat

oppiaceo

ναρκωτικό

oppiato

opiata

uyuşturucu

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afyonlu

opiáceo

opiato

οπιούχος

οπιούχο

einschläfernd

οπιούχος ουσία

οπιοειδές

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈəʊpi.ət/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: opiate

In summary

From Middle English opiate, from Medieval Latin opiātus.