Heroin. Molecular model of the drug heroin (). This chemical is an opioid pain killer as well as a recreational drug used for its rush, an

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Heroin. Molecular model of the drug heroin (). This chemical is an opioid pain killer as well as a recreational drug used for its rush, an acute transcendent state of euphoria. Atoms are represented as spheres and are colour-coded: carbon (grey), hydrogen (white), nitrogen (blue) and oxygen (red). Illustration.

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