codeine

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
12
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈkəʊ.diːn/
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/ˈkəʊ.diːn/ · /ˈkoʊˌdiːn/

Definition of codeine

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)An addictive alkaloid narcotic derived from opium and used as a hypnotic, analgesic and antitussive; often mixed with aspirin etc.

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Etymology

From French codéine, from Ancient Greek κώδεια (kṓdeia, “capsule of the poppy, poppy head”) + -ine.

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