opium
nounHow many syllables in opium?
There are 3 syllables in the word opium.How to pronounce opium:
Definition of opium:
- opium (noun):
- an addictive narcotic extracted from seed capsules of the opium poppy.
- a bitter brownish addictive narcotic drug that consists of the dried latex obtained from immature seed capsules of the opium poppy
Synonyms for opium:
controlled substance
opiate
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