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nalorphine

nalorphine noun: a drug used to reverse opioid overdose.

Noun

nalorphine (uncountable)

  1. A drug used to reverse opioid overdose.

Origin of nalorphine

From N-allyl + -orphine (“morphinan derivate”).

Words formed from nalorphine

Questions about nalorphine

What does nalorphine mean?
Nalorphine means a drug used to reverse opioid overdose.
What part of speech is nalorphine?
Nalorphine is a noun.

Words near nalorphine in the dictionary

  1. NALMA
  2. NALMAs
  3. nalmefene
  4. nalmetrene
  5. nalmexone
  6. nalorphine
  7. naloxazone
  8. naloxegol
  9. naloxonazine
  10. naloxone
  11. naloxones

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