opioid Definition

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opioid

adjective(opi-oid)

possessing some properties characteristic of opiate narcotics but not derived from opium

opioid

adjective(opi-oid)

of, involving, or induced by an opioid

opioid

noun(opi-oid)

any of a group of endogenous neural polypeptides (such as an endorphin or enkephalin) that bind especially to opiate receptors and mimic some of the pharmacological properties of opiates —called also opioid peptide

opioid

noun(opi-oid)

a synthetic drug possessing narcotic properties similar to opiates but not derived from opium; broadly : opiate

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