How do you use Thebaine in a sentence? See 3 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Thebaine in a sentence
Thebaine meaning
A poisonous alkaloid, paramorphine, obtained from opium; not used in medicine.
Using Thebaine
- The main meaning on this page is: A poisonous alkaloid, paramorphine, obtained from opium; not used in medicine.
Context around Thebaine
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Thebaine
- In this selection, "thebaine" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, derived stand out and add context to how "thebaine" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include codeine or thebaine was the and derived from thebaine and is. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "thebaine" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with thebaine
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Butorphanol can also be derived from thebaine and is scheduled separately from butorphanol derived by other processes. (17 words)
It was hoped that a thebaine -derived drug would retain the analgesic effects of morphine and heroin with less dependence. (20 words)
A shortage in codeine-hydrocodone class cough suppressants (all of which can be made from morphine in one or more steps, as well as from codeine or thebaine) was the initial reason for the research. (35 words)
A shortage in codeine-hydrocodone class cough suppressants (all of which can be made from morphine in one or more steps, as well as from codeine or thebaine) was the initial reason for the research. (35 words)
It was hoped that a thebaine -derived drug would retain the analgesic effects of morphine and heroin with less dependence. (20 words)
Butorphanol can also be derived from thebaine and is scheduled separately from butorphanol derived by other processes. (17 words)
Example sentences (3)
A shortage in codeine-hydrocodone class cough suppressants (all of which can be made from morphine in one or more steps, as well as from codeine or thebaine) was the initial reason for the research.
Butorphanol can also be derived from thebaine and is scheduled separately from butorphanol derived by other processes.
It was hoped that a thebaine -derived drug would retain the analgesic effects of morphine and heroin with less dependence.