opiate
Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.
The term “opiate” means any drug or other substance having an addiction-forming or addiction-sustaining liability similar to morphine or being capable of conversion into a drug having such addiction-forming or addiction-sustaining liability.
Source
- 1994–201621 U.S.C. § 802Food and Drugs · Definitions · as used in this subchapter
The term “opiate” or “opioid” means any drug or other substance having an addiction-forming or addiction-sustaining liability similar to morphine or being capable of conversion into a drug having such addiction-forming or addiction-sustaining liability.
Source
- 2016–present21 U.S.C. § 802Food and Drugs · Definitions · as used in this subchapter