Toxic Substances And Health Risks

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noun a synthetic opioid drug used as a recreational drug and sometimes called 'krokodil'

  • Desomorphine is a semi-synthetic opioid that is derived from morphine.
  • I heard that some people call desomorphine 'krokodil' on the streets.
  • Have you ever tried that new street drug, desomorphine?
  • Desomorphine can be seen as a dangerous shortcut to numb the pain of reality.