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FinnZ [79.3K]
3 years ago
10

Heroin was originally going to be called "wunderlich", a German word for wonderful, since one chemist thought the substance made

him feel wonderful. However, the substance was named heroin because it made another chemist feel:
Chemistry
1 answer:
Zarrin [17]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

heroic

Explanation:

Bayer, a German pharmaceutical company, named the substance it synthesized "heroin", probably from the word heroisch, German for heroic, because in field studies people using the medicine felt "heroic".

BTW, I found this information on this wedsite: https://www.answers.com/Q/Where_did_heroin_get_its_name

Also, if you want some more history about this drug, you can visit this article: https://www.narconon.org/drug-information/heroin-history.html

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