Phrase Hound found 19 phrases and 14 compound words that contain opium. The most common are listed below. Open opium in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 19
- opium poppyPapaver somniferum, the species of plant from which opium and poppy seeds are extracted.
- Opium WarThe First Opium War or the Second Opium War, two Anglo-Chinese wars relating to opium trade in the mid-19th century.
- opium denAn establishment in which opium was sold and smoked.
- opium pipeAny handheld pipe for smoking opium.
- Opium Warsplural of Opium War: The First Opium War or the Second Opium War, two Anglo-Chinese wars relating to opium trade in the mid-19th century.
- opium lampAn oil lamp with a funnel, designed to facilitate the vaporization and inhalation of opium.
- lettuce opiumLactucarium.
- opium lampsplural of opium lamp: An oil lamp with a funnel, designed to facilitate the vaporization and inhalation of opium.
- opium pipesplural of opium pipe: Any handheld pipe for smoking opium.
- opium poppiesplural of opium poppy: Papaver somniferum, the species of plant from which opium and poppy seeds are extracted.
- opium alkaloidsplural of opium alkaloid: A group of about twenty closely related compounds obtained from the dried latex that exudes from the seed capsule of the opium poppy Papaver somniferum.
- opium densplural of opium den: An establishment in which opium was sold and smoked.
- opium alkaloidSynonym of morphine alkaloid: A group of about twenty closely related compounds obtained from the dried latex that exudes from the seed capsule of the opium poppy Papaver somniferum.
- opium-eaterA person who uses opium as a recreational drug; an opium addict.
- opium-eatingThat uses opium as a recreational drug.
- opium pillowA hard ceramic or wooden bed pillow, used in opium dens, into which the opium smoker would place their valuables as they sleep for safekeeping.
- opium pillowsplural of opium pillow: A hard ceramic or wooden bed pillow, used in opium dens, into which the opium smoker would place their valuables as they sleep for safekeeping.
- opium-eatersplural of opium-eater: A person who uses opium as a recreational drug; an opium addict.
- wine of opiumA tincture of opium in aromatized sherry.
Compound words 14
- opioidA substance that has effects similar to opium:
- copiumA metaphorical opiate taken in order to cope with a loss or disillusionment, often leading to one becoming detached from reality and in denial of their situation.
- hopiumA clinging to unreasonable or unfounded hopes.
- antiopiumOpposing the drug opium.
- antiopiumistOne who opposes the use of the drug opium.
- cryptopineA colorless crystalline alkaloid obtained in small quantities from poppies.
- opiomaniaOpium addiction.
- opiumlikeResembling or characteristic of opium.
- protopineA benzylisoquinoline alkaloid occurring in plants of the family Papaveraceae that has partial agonism for mu and delta opioid receptors, these effects are nalaxone reversible.
- lanthopineAn alkaloid found in opium.