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Opiates are any of various sedative narcotics containing opium or one or more of its natural or synthetic derivatives.
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Opiates: Narcotic drugs such as morphine and fentanyl often are used to reduce the pain from surgery.
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Opiates n Any of various sedative narcotics containing opium or one or more of its natural or synthetic derivatives. ChaCha!
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The term opiate describes any of the narcotics derived from the poppy. They are also known as pain killers. A common one is Oxy.
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Opiates are drugs (as morphine or codeine) containing or derived from opium and tending to induce sleep and alleviate pain.
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An opiate (n.) is a narcotic analgesic derived from a natural source (opium poppy). We are here 24/7 for you. ChaCha!
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Opiates are narcotic drugs that contains opium or an opium derivative. ChaCha on!
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About Opium
Opium is a naturally occurring substance found in the seeds of the opium poppy, it is extracted from the seeds and used to make heroin. However, pure opium’s popularity is declining. In the past, it was widely used for both medical and recreational purposes. Opium contains morphine, which is one of the most potent pain medications on the planet.
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