diacetylmorphine
English
Etymology
diacetyl + morphine; 1870-75.
Pronunciation
Noun
diacetylmorphine (uncountable)
- (pharmacology) The INN name for the drug heroin.
Synonyms
- diamorphine (BAN name)
diacetyl + morphine; 1870-75.
diacetylmorphine (uncountable)