Definition of "opiate" in İngilizce

adjective

1. (pharmacology) Relating to, resembling, or containing opium.

2. Soporific; inducing sleep or sedation.

3. Deadening; causing apathy or dullness.

noun

1. (pharmacology) A drug, hormone or other substance derived from or related to opium.

2. Something that dulls the senses and induces a false and unrealistic sense of contentment.

verb

1. (transitive) To treat with an opiate drug.