noun🔗ShareOpioidesA substance that has effects similar to opium."Doctors often prescribe opioids like morphine to patients suffering from severe pain after surgery. "Los médicos a menudo recetan opioides como la morfina a pacientes que sufren dolor intenso después de una cirugía.medicinesubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOpioidesAny of the natural substances, such as an endorphin, released in the body in response to pain."After a long run, Sarah felt a natural high because her body released opioids to ease the muscle pain. "Después de una larga carrera, Sarah sintió una euforia natural porque su cuerpo liberó opioides para aliviar el dolor muscular.medicinephysiologysubstancebodybiologybiochemistryanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOpioidesAny of a group of synthetic compounds that exhibit similarities to the opium alkaloids that occur in nature."Doctors sometimes prescribe opioids to help patients manage severe pain after surgery. "Los médicos a veces recetan opioides para ayudar a los pacientes a controlar el dolor intenso después de una cirugía.medicinecompoundsubstancechemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
