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di·ac·e·tyl·mor·phine (di″ə-se″təl-morґfēn) heroin; a white, bitterish, crystalline powder, the diacetic acid ester of morphine, formerly used as an analgesic and narcotic. Because it is highly addictive, the importation of heroin and its salts into the United States, as well as its use in medicine, is illegal. Called also acetomorphine and diamorphine.Medical dictionary. 2011.
diacétylmorphine — [ diasetilmɔrfin ] n. f. • 1929; de di , acétyle et morphine ♦ Chim. Dérivé de la morphine. ⇒ 2. héroïne. On dit aussi DIAMORPHINE [ djamɔrfin ], 1953 . ● diamorphine ou diacétylmorphine nom féminin Substance morphinomimétique semi synthétique.… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Diacétylmorphine — Héroïne Pour les articles homonymes, voir Héroïne (homonymie). Diacétylmorphine … Wikipédia en Français
diacetylmorphine — /duy euh seet l mawr feen, set , duy as i tl /, n. Pharm. heroin. [1870 75; DIACETYL + MORPHINE] * * * … Universalium
diacetylmorphine — noun The INN name for the drug heroin. Syn: diamorphine … Wiktionary
diacetylmorphine — n. heroin (addictive drug made from morphine) … English contemporary dictionary
diacetylmorphine — [dʌɪˌasɪtʌɪl mɔ:fi:n] noun technical term for heroin … English new terms dictionary
diacetylmorphine — /ˌdaɪəsitlˈmɔfin/ (say .duyuhseetl mawfeen), /daɪˌæsɛtaɪlˈmɔfin/ (say duy.asetuyl mawfeen) noun → heroin. Also, diamorphine. {di 1 + acetyl + morphine} …
diacetylmorphine — noun a narcotic that is considered a hard drug; a highly addictive morphine derivative; intravenous injection provides the fastest and most intense rush • Syn: ↑heroin • Hypernyms: ↑opiate, ↑hard drug • Hyponyms: ↑big H, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
diamorphine — diacétylmorphine [ diasetilmɔrfin ] n. f. • 1929; de di , acétyle et morphine ♦ Chim. Dérivé de la morphine. ⇒ 2. héroïne. On dit aussi DIAMORPHINE [ djamɔrfin ], 1953 . ● diamorphine ou diacétylmorphine nom féminin Substance morphinomimétique… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Heroin — Not to be confused with heroine. For other uses, see Heroin (disambiguation). Heroin … Wikipedia
