droperidol
droperidol noun: an antidopaminergic drug used as an antiemetic and antipsychotic.
Noun
droperidol (uncountable)
- An antidopaminergic drug used as an antiemetic and antipsychotic
- Synonyms:
- dehydrobenzperidol
Synonyms of droperidol
Origin of droperidol
From d(ehyd)ro- + (ben)peridol.
Questions about droperidol
- What does droperidol mean?
- Droperidol means an antidopaminergic drug used as an antiemetic and antipsychotic.
- What part of speech is droperidol?
- Droperidol is a noun.
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