heroin
US /ˈher.oʊ.ɪn/
UK /ˈher.oʊ.ɪn/
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heroína
a highly addictive analgesic drug derived from morphine, often used illicitly as a recreational drug.
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The police seized a large quantity of heroin during the raid.
La policía incautó una gran cantidad de heroína durante la redada.
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Addiction to heroin is a serious public health issue.
La adicción a la heroína es un grave problema de salud pública.