codeine
English
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈkoʊdin/
Noun
codeine (usually uncountable, plural codeines)
- (pharmacology) An addictive alkaloid narcotic derived from opium and used as a hypnotic, analgesic and cough suppressant; often mixed with aspirin etc.
Related terms
Translations
addictive alkaloid narcotic
Italian
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