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Definition of morphinist in English: morphinistnoun ˈmɔːfɪnɪst dated A morphine addict. the tendency of the morphinist to increase his dosage Example sentencesExamples - Morphinists can take regular meals, preferring well flavored and sour articles, such as curry, pickles, etc.
- The more highly intellectual a person, the more likely is he to become a morphinist when he has taken the drug for the relief of pain, and then possibly cannot stop its use.
- They were some time in discovering that the morphinist, instead of a craving for the taste of opium on his tongue, now suffered a greedy fascination at the thought of a hypodermic needle puncturing his veins.
- Burke also details physiological symptoms of withdrawal - muscular tremors, watery eyes, abdominal cramps - symptoms by which "the morphinist is usually revealed".
- It was an error of judgment which led a French court to declare valid the will of a morphinist who had committed suicide after leaving his fortune to his mistress.
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