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Codeine

Definition: Codeine

Codeine

Noun

1. Derivative of opium; used as an antitussive (to relieve coughing) and an analgesic (to relive pain).

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "codeine" was first used: 1881 from the French expression "codéine". (references)


Specialty Definition: Codeine

DomainDefinition

Health

An opioid analgesic related to morphine but with less potent analgesic properties and mild sedative effects. It also acts centrally to suppress cough. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: Codeine

English words defined with "codeine": codefendant. (references)
Specialty definitions using "codeine": DextromethorphanHydrocodoneOxycodone. (references)
Etymologies containing "codeine": Apocodeine. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Codeine

DomainTitle

Books

  • Codeine Diary: True Confessions of a Reckless Hemophiliac (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Codeine

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

They include codeine and perhaps the most well-known narcotic of all, morphine. (references)

Stronger analgesics, such as propoxyphene and codeine, are sometimes prescribed. (references)

Several antidiarrheal agents could be used, including diphenoxylate, loperamide, and codeine. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Codeine

"Codeine" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 78.57% of the time. "Codeine" is used about 14 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)78.57%11106,044
Noun (proper)14.29%2245,945
Lexical Verb (infinitive)7.14%1339,140
                    Total100.00%14N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Codeine

Expressions using "codeine": Aspirin and Codeine Capital and Codeine Phenaphen With Codeine Tylenol With Codeine. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Codeine

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

codeine

645

codeine sulfate

11

tylenol codeine

92

codeine extraction

10

buy codeine

76

tylenol with codeine no.3

9

buy codeine online

61

phenergan with codeine

9

codeine online

60

information on codeine

9

codeine phosphate

34

acetaminophen codeine and caffeine

8

codeine addiction

23

allergy codeine

8

promethazine and codeine

22

canada codeine

8

apap with codeine

19

aspirin and codeine

7

acetaminophen and codeine

19

acetaminophen w codeine

7

fiorinal with codeine

19

222 codeine

7

codeine effects side

18

codeine overdose

6

codeine withdrawal

18

codeine promethazine w

6

fioricet with codeine

17

cheap codeine

6

tylenol codeine 3

16

canadian codeine pharmacy

6

tylenol codeine 4

16

codeine effects side tylenol

6

pharmacy codeine

15

buy cheap codeine

6

codeine source

14

codeine order

6

codeine effects

13

3 codeine

6

codeine cough syrup

12

hydro codeine

6
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Codeine

Language Translations for "codeine"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏كودايين دواء, ‏مخدر مستخرج من الأفيون. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

кодеин. (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

可待 . (various references)

   

Czech

  

kodein. (various references)

   

Danish

  

codein (morphine methyl ether), metylmorfin (morphine methyl ether). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

codeina (morphine methyl ether), codeia (morphine methyl ether), codeïne (morphine methyl ether). (various references)

   

French

  

codéine, codéïne. (various references)

   

German

  

kodein. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

κωδεΐνη (morphine methyl ether), κωδεΰνη, μεθυλική μορφίνη (morphine methyl ether). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

kodein. (various references)

   

Italian

  

codeina (morphine methyl ether). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

"데인. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

odeinecay

   

Portuguese

  

codeína (morphine methyl ether). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

кодеин. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

kodein. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

codeína (morphine methyl ether). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

kodein. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

kodein. (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

кодеїн. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Codeine

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Greek700 BCE-300 CE

kodeia. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Codeine

Derivations

Words beginning with "codeine": codeines. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Codeine" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Cedoin, Cimetine, cobdenites, Coberine, Codafiene, codein, codeina, codien, codiene, Codina, codine, Codorniu, Codzienny, coedine, Condamine, Cordwina, cotenine, coueite, Cydonia, Hodierna, Hodierne, Kondeyne. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Codeine"

Words rhyming with "codeine" (pronounced 'Co*de"ine'): Amine, Apocodeine, Brabantine, Bronzine, Butylamine, Buxine, Cacaine, Caffeine, Carbamine, Cross-examine, Cystine, Erythrophleine, Lophine, Lydine, melamine, Methylamine, Monamine, Mytilotoxine, Myxine, Naphthylamine, Nardine, narine, nervine, Parkesine, Peptotoxine, Phenylamine, Phloramine, Phycophaeine, Preexamine, Quinoidine, reexamine, Rudolphine, serine, Sinamine, Stibine, Suine, Sylphine, Synallaxine, Tyrotoxine, Verine, Warine, Wrightine. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Codeine

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-d-e-e-i-n-o"

-1 letter: codein, coined, edenic, encode.

-2 letters: coden, coned, deice, diene, donee, niece.

-3 letters: cede, cedi, cine, cion, code, coed, coin, cone, coni, deco, dene, deni, dice, dine, done, eide, iced, icon, need, nice, nide, node, nodi, odic, once.

-4 letters: cee, cod, con, dee, den, die, din, doc, doe, don, end, eon, ice, ion, nee, nod.

 Words containing the letters "c-d-e-e-i-n-o"
 

+1 letter: codeines, genocide, recoined.

 

+2 letters: coinhered, conceited, conceived, deception, defection, dejection, detection, endocrine, endoergic, endogenic, genocides, indolence, macedoine, obedience, pedogenic, recondite, sectioned.

 

+3 letters: codesigned, coinferred, cointerred, coinvented, comedienne, confidence, considered, coresident, cyclodiene, deaconries, deceptions, decisioned, declension, decolonize, defecation, defections, deflection, dejections, descension, detections, echinoderm, economised, economized, endergonic, endocrines, endothecia, entodermic, indolences, kinescoped, macedoines, necropsied, nematocide, nucleoside, nucleotide, obediences, paedogenic, probenecid, proceeding, providence, recognised, recognized, recombined, reconciled, reconsider, reinforced.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Codeine


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 6F 64 65 69 6E 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01101111 01100100 01100101 01101001 01101110 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#111 &#100 &#101 &#105 &#110 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 006F 0064 0065 0069 006E 0065

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

37817071758071

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Usage Frequency
6. Expressions
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Translations: Ancient
10. Derivations
11. Rhymes
12. Anagrams
13. Orthography
14. Bibliography


  

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