codeine
Pronunciation
  • (GA) IPA: /ˈkoʊdin/
Noun

codeine (uncountable)

  1. (pharmaceutical drug) An addictive alkaloid narcotic derived from opium and used as a hypnotic, analgesic and cough suppressant; often mixed with aspirin etc.
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