noun🔗ShareOpioA yellow-brown, addictive narcotic drug obtained from the dried juice of unripe pods of the opium poppy, Papaver somniferum, and containing alkaloids such as morphine, codeine, and papaverine."The doctor prescribed a medication containing opium to relieve his patient's severe pain. "El médico recetó un medicamento que contenía opio para aliviar el dolor intenso de su paciente.substancemedicineplantchemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOpio, narcóticoAnything that numbs or stupefies."The intense pressure of exams made the student feel like opium, numbing his ability to concentrate. "La intensa presión de los exámenes hizo que el estudiante se sintiera como bajo los efectos del opio, adormeciendo su capacidad de concentración.substancemedicinemindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading