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Words starting with opium

5 letter words starting with opium

  • opium — the dried, condensed juice of a poppy, Papaver somniferum, that has a narcotic, soporific, analgesic, and astringent effect and contains morphine, codeine, papaverine, and other alkaloids used in medicine in their isolated or derived forms: a narcotic substance, poisonous in large doses.
  • opium addict — someone who is addicted to the dried juice extracted from the unripe seed capsules of the opium poppy
  • opium den — 19th-century place of drug taking
  • opium poppy — a Eurasian poppy, Papaver somniferum, having white, pink, red, or purple flowers, cultivated as the source of opium, for its oily seeds, and as an ornamental.
  • opium war — a war between Great Britain and China that began in 1839 as a conflict over the opium trade and ended in 1842 with the Chinese cession of Hong Kong to the British, the opening of five Chinese ports to foreign merchants, and the grant of other commercial and diplomatic privileges in the Treaty of Nanking.

6 letter words starting with opium

  • opiums — Plural form of opium.

8 letter words starting with opium

  • opiumism — the addictive use of opium as a stimulant or intoxicant.

On this page, we collect all words starting with OPIUM. To make easier to find the right word we have divided all 8 words to groups according to their length. So you should go to appropriate page if can’t find the word that beginning with OPIUM. that you are searching. Also you can use this page in Scrabble.

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