morphia

• He did, as a matter of fact, die there, and the overdose of morphia--witnessed by the well-known architect, Matejorski of Prague--may have been accidental, and the Austrians who took his teeth out may have thought it foolish to leave so much gold in a corpse. —  The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1
• Some five weeks later a sudden improvement took place, the morphia was decreased, and the patient became sufficiently well to return to England, but there was still deep tenderness in the calf and well-marked hyperćsthesia of the sole A year later the patient had been discharged from the Service but was earning his living in a shop. —  Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre
• The seeds contained within the capsules yield Poppy seed oil, with a fixed oil, and a very small quantity of morphia--about five grains in a pound of white Poppy seeds. —  Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
• She was wrapped in a thickening cloud of opiates--morphia by day, bromides, sulphonal, chloral hydrate at night. —  The Fruit of the Tree
• It's she who used morphia--but not on herself. —  The Fruit of the Tree

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