heroinlike en · ADJ
Etymology
From heroin + -like.
Meanings
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Resembling heroin or some aspect of it.
Intended to be swallowed whole and digested over 12 hours, the pills can produce a heroinlike high if crushed and then swallowed, inhaled or injected.
2007 May 9, The Associated Press, “Painkiller’s Maker Settles Complaint”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more heroinlike | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most heroinlike | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |