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单词 meconophagist
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meconophagistn.

Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek μηκωνο- , -phagist comb. form.
Etymology: < Hellenistic Greek μηκωνο- (see meconology n.) + -phagist comb. form. Compare meconophagism n.
Medicine. Obsolete.
A person who takes or is addicted to opium; an opium-eater.
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the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > [noun] > drug-user > user of opium
opium-eater1785
opium taker1792
opium drinker1804
opium smoker1831
meconophagist1886
pill cooker1929
1886 Alienist & Neurologist 7 471 If they happen to find solace in opium readily, they become meconophagists.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online December 2018).
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