Heroin

Translation of "heroin" into Russian

Noun

heroin

The police found a large stash of heroin in the suspect's apartment.

Полиция обнаружила большой тайник с героином в квартире подозреваемого.

Additional translations

Noun

A highly addictive drug derived from morphine, often used illegally for its euphoric effects.

The police seized a large quantity of heroin during the raid.

Diacetylmorphine when used legally as a powerful analgesic in medical settings.

Medical heroin is occasionally prescribed for chronic, intractable pain in some European countries.

Adjective

Relating to, involving, or containing heroin.

The city is grappling with a heroin epidemic that shows no signs of slowing.