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Opioid vs Nacotic - What's the difference?

opioid | nacotic |

opioid

English

(wikipedia opioid)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A substance that is like opium.
  • (physiology) Any of the natural substances, such as an endorphin, released in the body in response to pain.
  • (pharmacology) Any of a group of synthetic compounds that exhibit similarities to the opium alkaloids that occur in nature.

    • Hyponyms

    * opiate

    nacotic

    Not English

    Nacotic has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

    English words similar to 'nacotic':

    nastic, nicotic, nectosac, nostoc