CEFR C1

Diacetylmorphine

noun

Meaning

diacetylmorphine means the INN name for the drug heroin. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses diacetylmorphine to mean the INN name for the drug heroin.
The teacher asked students to find diacetylmorphine in the reading.

Synonyms: diamorphine

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Diacetylmorphine (C1)

noun

Pronunciation: /daɪˌæs ɪ tl-ˈmɔɹ fin/

Definition

diacetylmorphine means the INN name for the drug heroin. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses diacetylmorphine to mean the INN name for the drug heroin.
The teacher asked students to find diacetylmorphine in the reading.

How to Use Diacetylmorphine

a/the diacetylmorphine (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a diacetylmorphine."
diacetylmorphine in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked diacetylmorphine in context before translating it."

Synonyms of Diacetylmorphine

Words with a similar meaning to Diacetylmorphine:

diamorphine

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