HEROIN

Meaning of HEROIN in English

n. a highly addictive white crystalline analgesic drug derived from morphine, often used as a narcotic.

Etymology: G (as HERO, from its effects on the user's self-esteem)

Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012

HEROIN — noun Etymology: from Heroin, a trademark Date: 1898 a strongly physiologically addictive narcotic C 21 H 23 NO 5 that …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HEROIN — alkaloid derivative of morphine (chemically, it is diacetylmorphine) that makes up a large portion of illicit narcotics traffic. Easily made …
Английский словарь Британика
HEROIN — noun also her·oine ˈhe]rəwə̇n sometimes ˈhi] or ]ˌrȯin\ ( -s ) Etymology: from Heroin, a trademark : a bitter white …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HEROIN — /her"oh in/ , n. Pharm. a white, crystalline, narcotic powder, C 21 H 23 NO 5 , derived from morphine, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HEROIN — n. addictive narcotic which is made from morphine
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HEROIN — noun Etymology: from Heroin, a trademark Date: 1898 : a strongly physiologically addictive narcotic C 21 H 23 NO 5 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HEROIN — ■ noun a highly addictive analgesic drug derived from morphine, often used illicitly as a narcotic. Origin C19: from Ger. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
HEROIN — [her.o.in] n [fr. Heroin, a trademark] (1898): a strongly physiologically addictive narcotic that is made by acetylation of but is …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HEROIN — also called Diacetylmorphine, highly addictive morphine derivative that makes up a large portion of the illicit traffic in narcotics. Heroin …
Britannica English vocabulary
HEROIN — heroin BrE AmE ˈher əʊ ɪn § -ən AmE -oʊ ən
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HEROIN — / ˈherəʊɪn; NAmE -roʊ-/ noun [ U ] a powerful illegal drug made from morphine , that some people take …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HEROIN — her ‧ o ‧ in /ˈherəʊɪn $ -roʊ-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: German ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HEROIN — n. a highly addictive white crystalline analgesic drug derived from morphine, often used as a narcotic. [G (as HERO, from …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HEROIN — n. a highly addictive white crystalline analgesic drug derived from morphine, often used as a narcotic. [ G (as HERO, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HEROIN — Heroin is a powerful drug which some people take for pleasure, but which they can become addicted to. N-UNCOUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HEROIN — Heroin is a powerful drug which some people take for pleasure, but which they can become addicted to. N-UNCOUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
HEROIN — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES drug/heroin/alcohol etc addiction drug/heroin/morphine etc addict ▪ a recovering heroin addict COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HEROIN — [noun] [U] - a powerful drug which is taken illegally for pleasure or is sometimes used as a medicine to …
Cambridge English vocab
HEROIN — n. Heterocyclic compound , a highly addictive alkaloid derivative of morphine (chemically, it is diacetylmorphine) that makes up a large …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HEROIN
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HEROIN — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
HEROIN — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ pure ▪ cheap ▪ street … OF HEROIN ▪ dose , gram , ounce , shot , wrap …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
HEROIN — ➡ drugs
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
HEROIN — n. to do ( colloq. ), inject, shoot ( colloq. ) ~
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
HEROIN — Semisynthetic drug derived from morphine. Discovered in 1874, it was introduced commercially in 1898 by the Bayer company in Germany. …
English Dictionary of Medicine
HEROIN — сущ. героин to do разг., inject, shoot разг. heroin ≈ колоть героин героин (наркотик) heroin героин
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HEROIN — сущ.героин to do разг., inject, shoot разг. heroin — колоть героин
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
HEROIN — сущ. ; сокр. - H героин to do heroin — употреблять героин, колоться героином to shoot heroin — вмазываться героином
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
HEROIN — сущ.; сокр. - H героин to do heroin — употреблять героин, колоться героином to shoot heroin — вмазываться героином
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
HEROIN — сущ. героин to do разг., inject, shoot разг. heroin ≈ колоть героин героин (наркотик) heroin героин
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HEROIN — n. Pronunciation: ' her- ə -w ə n, ' he-r ə - Function: noun Etymology: from Heroin, a trademark Date: …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
HEROIN — Героин
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HEROIN — n героин ( наркотик )
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HEROIN — (n) героин
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HEROIN — n героин ( наркотик )
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HEROIN — n героин ( наркотик )
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HEROIN — n. героин
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HEROIN — n. героин
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HEROIN — n. героин
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HEROIN — героин
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HEROIN — _n. героин
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HEROIN — Героиня
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HEROIN — Героин
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HEROIN — [n.] героин
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HEROIN — n героин
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HEROIN — героин
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HEROIN — героин
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Oxford English vocab

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