Cómo Pronunciar "morphine"
word
/ˈmɔɹfin/
MOR-feen
/mˈɔːfiːn/
MAW-feen
Definición
A strong medicine used to reduce severe pain, especially in hospitals or after surgery. It belongs to the opioid group and can cause sleepiness, dependence, or other serious side effects.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
/ˈmɔɹfin/
Inglés Británico
/mˈɔːfiːn/
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
MOR-feen
UK
MAW-feen
Escucha en Contexto
The doctor gave her morphine after the surgery.
Some patients need morphine for very strong pain.
The nurse checked the morphine dose carefully.
They put him on morphine, so he's pretty out of it right now.