codeine
co·deine
noun
1.
derivative of opium; used as an antitussive (to relieve coughing) and an analgesic (to relive pain)
Origin
From French codéine, from Ancient Greek κώδεια (kṓdeia, “capsule of the poppy, poppy head”) + -ine.
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