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kratom
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Thai ??????? (grà-t??m).
Noun
kratom (countable and uncountable, plural kratoms)
- A tree, Mitragyna speciosa, endemic to Southeast Asia.
- 2016 October 22, Marc T. Swogger, A ban too far, New Scientist, Issue 3096, page 20:
- When the US Drug Enforcement Administration announced plans to criminalise the sale and possession of the psychoactive plant kratom, people across the country became interested in a leaf used medicinally for centuries in parts of Asia.
- 2016 October 22, Marc T. Swogger, A ban too far, New Scientist, Issue 3096, page 20:
- The dried leaves of this tree, used in traditional medicine or recreationally for their stimulant and analgesic effects.
Translations
Further reading
- Mitragyna speciosa on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Mitragyna speciosa on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Mitragyna speciosa on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?kra.t?m/
Noun
kratom f
- dative plural of krata
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opiate
English
Etymology
From Middle English opiate, from Medieval Latin opi?tus.
Pronunciation
- (UK)
- (adjective, noun) enPR: ??p?-?t, IPA(key): /???pi.?t/
- (verb) enPR: ??p?-?t', IPA(key): /???pi?e?t/
- (US)
- (adjective, noun) enPR: ??p?-?t, IPA(key): /?o?pi.?t/
- (verb) enPR: ??p?-?t, IPA(key): /?o?pie?t/
Adjective
opiate (not comparable)
- Relating to, resembling, or containing opium.
- (pharmacology) Soporific; inducing sleep or sedation.
- Deadening; causing apathy or dullness.
Noun
opiate (plural opiates)
- (pharmacology) A drug, hormone or other substance derived from or related to opium.
- Something that dulls the senses and induces a false and unrealistic sense of contentment.
- They chose atheism as an opiate.
Hypernyms
- opioid
Translations
Verb
opiate (third-person singular simple present opiates, present participle opiating, simple past and past participle opiated)
- (transitive) To treat with an opiate drug.
See also
- codeine
- morphine
- papaverine
- thebaine
Latin
Adjective
opi?te
- vocative masculine singular of opi?tus
Lithuanian
Noun
opiate m
- locative singular of opiatas
- vocative singular of opiatas
opiate From the web:
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