Synonyms for heroin
ˈhɛr oʊ ɪnher·o·in

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1. heroinnoun

   Synonyms:
   diacetylmorphine, diamorphine

2. heroinnoun

   Synonyms:
   junk, Big H, skag, smack, horse, boy, dope

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1. heroin, diacetylmorphinenoun

   a narcotic that is considered a hard drug; a highly addictive morphine derivative; intravenous injection provides the fastest and most intense rush

   Synonyms:
   diacetylmorphine

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1. • Hard Drug
   • Opiate

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1. List of paraphrases for "heroin":

   heroine, hero, smack

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1. heroin

   Synonyms:
   Diacetyl morphine Street terms Alquitran, alquitranat, antifreeze, aries, beast, Belushi, big H, black tar, blanca, blanco, bombido, bonita, boy, bozo, brea, broja, brown-noun, brown sugar, caballo, caca, calbo, carga, chapopote, chatarra, chicle, China White-white heroin or fentanyl, chiva, cotics, crank, crap, cura, dirt, DOA, dope, Dr. Feelgood, dust, dynamite, dyno, el diablo, estuffa, ferry dust, furra, gallup, gato, george, girl, glass, gold, golpe, goma, good, good horse, H, H&C, HRN, hache, hard, harry, hazel, heaven, henry, hera, heroina, hombre, horsebite, jeeJee, joharito, joy, junco, junk, karachi, la buena, Mayo, Mexican-noun, adjective, mudmurotugora, nanoo, perica, perico, piedra, polvo, poppy, powder, quill, ready rock, red-noun, shit, shoot, shoot-up, skag, skid, smack, spoon, stuff, TNT tar, tecata, tigre, tigre de blanco, tigre de Norte, tongs, vidrio, white-noun, wings, witch, zoquete Related Terms Agua de chango-liquid heroin administered nasally, Bindle-small packet of drug powder; heroin, chasing the dragon or chasing the tiger--to smoke heroin, coffee-brown heroin, nose drops-liquified heroin, P-dope-20-30% pure heroin, punk rocker-with cocaine, with crack, with Ecstasy-MDMA, or with LSD and marijuana, shabanging-heroin dissolved in liquid and taken through the nose using a nasal spray bottle, using monkey water-Shabanging heroin/cocaine, diacetylmorphine/cocaine, highballing, murder, smoking gun, snowball, speedball, whizbang

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1. Kassandra Frederique:

   It’s unfortunate that we have to get to a crisis before we put in the resources, when you have a primetime presidential debate about heroin, and drugs, and treatment, and intervention, we realize people want to shift the debate into ‘What can we do different?’ This is affecting everyone from rural communities in Montana to communities in the south Bronx.

2. Richard Donoghue:

   As alleged in the indictment, Elorza is not only a drug trafficker, he also betrayed a veterinarian’s pledge to prevent animal suffering when he used his surgical skills in a cruel scheme to smuggle heroin in the abdomens of puppies, dogs are man's best friend and, as the defendant is about to learn, we are drug dealers’ worst enemy.

3. Caleb Banta-Green:

   The trend isn't a surprise -- the takeaway is what matters. Heroin use disorder is a serious medical condition with which individuals are likely to struggle for the rest of their life. We need to give them the tools they need to survive and thrive.

4. Mark Daniels:

   They've set us up for failure here on the southwest border completely, and let me give you some numbers that kind of highlight what's going on. This fiscal year we've had 10,000 pounds of fentanyl, 180,000 pounds of meth, 86,000 pounds of cocaine, 5,000 pounds of heroin, and 311,000 pounds of marijuana come through the southwest border this fiscal year.

5. Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton:

   We believe Jason Harris murdered Jason Harris wife, we believe Jason Harris put heroin into her cereal and milk the night she died after getting it from someone. ...