όπιο

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Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὄπιον (ópion).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈo.pi.o/
  • Hyphenation: ό‧πι‧ο

Noun

όπιο (ópion

  1. opium (addictive narcotic drug obtained from the dried juice of unripe pods of the opium poppy, Papaver somniferum)

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