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smoking opium [1 record]

Record 1 1986-07-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
CONT

... weak opium (that containing less than 9 percent morphine) used for preparing smoking opium.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
CONT

Le nom le plus fréquemment donné à l'opium à fumer est celui de chandoo. Le radical hindoustan "chand" exprime l'idée (...) de réduction à la quintessence.

Spanish

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