SpellRight

SpellRight › Spelling

Rare

codeine

The correct spelling is codeine.

How to pronounce codeine

noun

IPA: /ˈkoʊdin/

Say it like: Cod-ayn-e

The correct spelling is codeine. An addictive alkaloid narcotic derived from opium and used as a hypnotic, analgesic and cough suppressant; often mixed with aspirin etc.

Usage Examples

No usage examples in context are available for this word.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.An addictive alkaloid narcotic derived from opium and used as a hypnotic, analgesic and cough suppressant; often mixed with aspirin etc.

Similar words

Words related in meaning — check their spelling too.

View synonyms & usage examples