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etorphine

etorphine noun: a particular narcotic painkiller.

Noun

etorphine (uncountable)

  1. A particular narcotic painkiller.

Origin of etorphine

From eth(ylene) + -orphine (“morphinan derivate”).

Words formed from etorphine

Questions about etorphine

What does etorphine mean?
Etorphine means a particular narcotic painkiller.
What part of speech is etorphine?
Etorphine is a noun.

Words near etorphine in the dictionary

  1. etoposide
  2. etoposides
  3. ETOPS
  4. etoricoxib
  5. etorki
  6. etorphine
  7. Etorre
  8. ETOs
  9. etouffee
  10. etouffees
  11. Etowah

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