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opioid

/ˈəʊ.pɪ.ɔɪd/

/ˈoʊ.pi.ɔɪd/

Translations

opioidnoun

opioids

/ˈəʊ.pɪ.ɔɪd/

/ˈoʊ.pi.ɔɪd/

opioïdeTerme médical courant.

Doctors often prescribe opioids to patients who are recovering from surgery to help manage their pain.

Les médecins prescrivent souvent des opioïdes aux patients qui se remettent d’une opération pour aider à gérer leur douleur.

Additional translations

opiacéTerme plus général, parfois employé en contexte médical ou pharmaceutique.

Synonyms

opioidadjective

more opioid

Comp.

most opioid

Super.

/ˈəʊ.pi.ɔɪd/

/ˈoʊ.pi.ɔɪd/

opioïdeTerme médical courant.

Public health officials are concerned about the growing opioid epidemic.

Les responsables de la santé publique sont préoccupés par la croissance de l’épidémie opioïde.

Synonyms

opioidnoun

A class of drugs that include both legal prescription pain relievers and illegal drugs, which act on the nervous system to relieve pain.

Doctors often prescribe opioids to patients who are recovering from surgery to help manage their pain.

A substance that binds to opioid receptors in the brain and body, often used for pain relief but can lead to addiction.

The opioid crisis has led to increased awareness about the potential for addiction and overdose.

opioidadjective

Of, relating to, or characteristic of opioids, their receptors, or their effects.

Public health officials are concerned about the growing opioid epidemic.