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Definition of Opiums
1. opium [n] - See also: opium
Lexicographical Neighbors of Opiums
Literary usage of Opiums
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pharmaceutical Journal by Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (1870)
"There was a subject of a different kind, upon which he should like to say a few
words that evening, end that was with reference to some of the opiums of ..."
2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1854)
"According to the analyses of the gum opiums as imported, the amount of alkaloids
... The two gum opiums which furnished the next lowest amounts were—another ..."
3. An Ephemeris of Materia Medica, Pharmacy, Therapeutics and Collateral by Edawrd P. Squibbs (1888)
"Adulterated and mixed opiums usually give greater differences and give darker
crystals. In the weight of the crystals obtained, the moving of the decimal ..."
4. An Ephemeris of Materia Medica, Pharmacy, Therapeutics and Collateral by Edawrd P. Squibbs (1888)
"Adulterated and mixed opiums usually give greater differences and give darker
crystals. This process, according to the skill and care with which it is ..."