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ALL meanings of laudanum

lau·da·num
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  • noun laudanum An alcoholic solution containing morphine, prepared from opium and formerly used as a narcotic painkiller. 1
  • noun laudanum a tincture of opium. 1
  • noun laudanum Obsolete. any preparation in which opium is the chief ingredient. 1
  • noun laudanum drug: liquid opium 1
  • uncountable noun laudanum Laudanum was a medicine containing opium that was used in the past as a painkiller. 0
  • noun laudanum a tincture of opium 0
  • noun laudanum (formerly) any medicine of which opium was the main ingredient 0
  • noun laudanum any of certain opium preparations 0
  • noun laudanum a solution of opium in alcohol 0
  • noun laudanum A tincture of opium, once widely used for various medical purposes and as a recreational drug. 0
  • verb laudanum (Transitive Verb) To add laudanum to (a drink or the like). 0
  • verb laudanum (rare) To cause (a person) to be high on laudanum. 0
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