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• Heroin — Not to be confused with heroine. For other uses, see Heroin (disambiguation). Heroin …   Wikipedia

• heroin — ► NOUN ▪ a highly addictive painkilling drug derived from morphine, often used illicitly as a narcotic. ORIGIN German, from Latin heros hero (because of its effects on the user s self esteem) …   English terms dictionary

• heroin — /her oh in/, n. Pharm. a white, crystalline, narcotic powder, C21H23NO5, derived from morphine, formerly used as an analgesic and sedative: manufacture and importation of heroin are now controlled by federal law in the U.S. because of the danger… …   Universalium

• user — I. /ˈjuzə/ (say yoohzuh) noun 1. someone or something that uses something, usually as specified: a road user; a computer user. 2. Colloquial a drug user, especially someone who takes heroin. 3. Colloquial a person who selfishly exploits others.… …  

• user — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ avid (esp. AmE), heavy, large ▪ heavy users of credit ▪ The larger users of the service have to pay more. ▪ small …   Collocations dictionary

• heroin — noun a highly addictive analgesic drug derived from morphine, often used illicitly as a narcotic. Origin C19: from Ger. Heroin, from L. heros hero (because of its effects on the user s self esteem) …   English new terms dictionary

• user — adj a habitual drug user, especially refer ring to a heroin addict …   Contemporary slang

• heroin — n. a highly addictive white crystalline analgesic drug derived from morphine, often used as a narcotic. Etymology: G (as HERO, from its effects on the user s self esteem) …   Useful english dictionary

• Francis Moraes — (born 10 February 1964, Santa Rosa, CA), whose online pseudonym is Dr. H, is an American writer, author of three opiate related non fiction books and hundreds of articles. Moraes trained as a research physicist and chemist and attained a Ph.D. in …   Wikipedia

• Wonderland Gang — The Wonderland Gang was a group of drug dealers involved in the Los Angeles cocaine trade during the late 1970s and early 1980s; their homebase was located on Wonderland Avenue in the Laurel Canyon area.[1] On July 1, 1981 four members of the… …   Wikipedia

• Cutting agent — A cutting agent is a chemical used to cut (dilute) illicit drugs with something less expensive than the drug itself. Overview The classical model of drug cutting (cf. Preble Casey, 1969) refers to the way that illicit drugs were diluted at each… …   Wikipedia