モルヒネ
Meanings
1
morphine
Medical and pharmacological term for the opioid analgesic. Used in clinical contexts and discussions of pain management.
from Dutch morfine
The doctor prescribed morphine for the severe pain.
Usage patterns
- モルヒネを打つto give/receive a morphine injection
Because the pain was severe, the nurse gave a morphine injection.
- モルヒネを投与するto administer morphine (medically)
The doctor administered morphine to the terminally ill patient.
- モルヒネに依存するto become dependent on morphine
Long-term use led him to become dependent on morphine.