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methyprylone

methyprylone is the alternative form of methyprylon.

Meaning of methyprylon

Noun

methyprylon (uncountable)

  1. A piperidinedione sedative used for treating insomnia, now less commonly prescribed because of its side effects.

Questions about methyprylone

What is methyprylone the alternative form of?
Methyprylone is the alternative form of methyprylon.

Words near methyprylone in the dictionary

  1. methylxanthine
  2. methylxanthines
  3. methylxanthinic
  4. methymycin
  5. methyprylon
  6. methyprylone
  7. methysergide
  8. methystic
  9. methysticin
  10. methæmoglobin
  11. methæmoglobins

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