Definition of Opium addict

1. Noun. Someone addicted to opium.

Exact synonyms: Opium Taker
Generic synonyms: Drug Addict, Junkie, Junky

Lexicographical Neighbors of Opium Addict

opisthorchiasis
opisthorchid
opisthorchidae
opisthorchis
opisthosoma
opisthosomas
opisthosomata
opisthotic
opisthotics
opisthotonic
opisthotonoid
opisthotonos
opisthotonus
opitulation
opium addict (current term)
opium alkaloid
opium den
opium poppies
opium poppy
opium taker
opiumism
opiumisms
opiumlike
opiums
ople tree
ople trees
oplock
oplocks
opo-

Literary usage of Opium addict

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Annual Report of the American Bar Association: Including Proceedings of the by American Bar Association (1918)
"No man who is a morphine, cocaine or opium addict will be taken into the army. He is physically unfit as well as morally undesirable. ..."

2. Lake District by Norman Buckley (2004)
"Like Coleridge he was an opium addict, his best known work being Confessions of an Opium Eater of 1821. Another well known work is his Recollections of the ..."

3. American Medicine (1920)
"SCIENCE IN THE CARE AND MANAGEMENT OF THE opium addict. BY CB PEARSON, MD, Mt. Herbert, Catonsville, Md. In the study of this question, we are at once ..."

4. The Narcotic Drug Problem by Ernest Simons Bishop (1920)
"To look on the .opium addict as a man with a vicious habit which he could quit if only he truly cared to do so displays a profound misunderstanding of plain ..."

5. The Laws of Life: Principles of Evolution, Heredity and Eugenics. A Popular by William Marion Goldsmith (1922)
"The mother was an opium addict and had been such for approximately two years. The child was born seemingly normal in all respects but was extremely restless ..."

6. International Narcotics Control Strategy Report, 1995 by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"Turkmenistan appears to have a sizable domestic opium addict population. Opium was traditionally smoked, brewed, or processed into a beverage for ..."

7. Ruling Case Law as Developed and Established by the Decisions and by William Mark McKinney, Burdett Alberto Rich (1916)
"... tenable objection to a surgical examination if the latter would not involve any ill consequences to her; and if she be an opium addict, the habit could, ..."

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