morphia

Definition

Synonym of morphine.

Example Sentences

• "The sick man lay unutterably weak and spent, kept alive by morphia and by drinks, which he sipped slowly."
• "“Die? Yes, they’ll all die—all these men. No bandages, no salves, no quinine, no chloroform. Oh, God, for some morphia! Just a little morphia for the worst ones. Just a little chloroform. God damn the Yankees! God damn the Yankees!”"