apomorphine
UK/ˌap.əˈmɔː.fiːn/US/ˌæp.əˈmɔɹˌfin/
apomorphine noun: a crystalline morphine derivative that is a dopamine agonist, used as an emetic and is injected subcutaneously in the form of its hydrochloride C₁₇H₁₇NO₂·HCl·1/2H₂O to treat episodes of immobility associated with advanced Parkinson's disease.
Noun
apomorphine (countable and uncountable, plural apomorphines)
- A crystalline morphine derivative that is a dopamine agonist, used as an emetic and is injected subcutaneously in the form of its hydrochloride C₁₇H₁₇NO₂·HCl·1/2H₂O to treat episodes of immobility associated with advanced Parkinson's disease.
apomorphine meaning in Tamil
apomorphine in Tamil
- வாந்தி ஏற்படுத்தும் ஒருவகை மருந்து, அபோமோபீன்
Forms of apomorphine
| plural | apomorphines |
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Origin of apomorphine
From apo- + morphine.
Questions about apomorphine
- What does apomorphine mean?
- Apomorphine means a crystalline morphine derivative that is a dopamine agonist, used as an emetic and is injected subcutaneously in the form of its hydrochloride C₁₇H₁₇NO₂·HCl·1/2H₂O to treat episodes of immobility associated with advanced Parkinson's disease.
- What is apomorphine in Tamil?
- Apomorphine in Tamil is வாந்தி ஏற்படுத்தும் ஒருவகை மருந்து, அபோமோபீன். See Apomorphine meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is apomorphine?
- Apomorphine is a noun.
- How do you pronounce apomorphine?
- Apomorphine is pronounced /ˌap.əˈmɔː.fiːn/ (UK).
- What is the plural of apomorphine?
- The plural of apomorphine is apomorphines.
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