morphia

See also: -morphia

English

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -ɔː(r)fiə

Noun

morphia (uncountable)

  1. morphine
    • 1920, D. H. Lawrence, Women in Love, Chapter XXIV: Death and Love,
      The sick man lay unutterably weak and spent, kept alive by morphia and by drinks, which he sipped slowly.
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