diacetylmorphine
/daɪˌæsɪtəlˈmɔːrfiːn/
noun
- The chemical name for heroin, a highly addictive illegal drug derived from morphine.
- Addiction to diacetylmorphine can cause severe health problems.
- Diacetylmorphine is a powerful opioid that is illegal in most countries.
- The lab synthesized diacetylmorphine for research purposes only.
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