Unscramble

a 1 p 3 o 1 m 3 o 1 r 1 p 3 h 4 i 1 n 1 e 1

11 letters · 20 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun a morphine derivative that is not as strong as morphine; used as an emetic and in small doses as a sedative

originEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó Proto-Hellenic *apó Ancient Greek ᾰ̓πό (ăpó) Ancient Greek ᾰ̓πο- (ăpo-)bor. English apo- Ancient Greek μορφή (morphḗ) Ancient Greek -εύς (-eús) Ancient Greek Μορφεύς (Morpheús) Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnus French -in Proto-Indo-European *-h₂…

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