morphine

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
MO
Pronunciation
/ˈmɔrfin/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. Morphine is a white bitter substance obtained from opium and used in medicine to reduce pain.
  2. Each capsule contains between 30 and 100 pellets of morphine(MO) sulphate according to the strength of dose required
  3. He needs morphine(MO) to deaden the pain in his chest
  4. The effect of electroacupuncture stimulation ( EAS ) on the rats morphine(MO) dependence is studied.
  5. Objective : to observe the effect of low-dose naloxone on the development of morphine(MO) tolerance in rats.

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