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pentamorphone

pentamorphone noun: 14β-pentylaminomorphinone, a semisynthetic opiate derivative and analgesic.

Noun

pentamorphone (uncountable)

  1. 14β-pentylaminomorphinone, a semisynthetic opiate derivative and analgesic.

Origin of pentamorphone

From pent(yl)am(ine) + -orphone (“morphinan derivate”).

Questions about pentamorphone

What does pentamorphone mean?
Pentamorphone means 14β-pentylaminomorphinone, a semisynthetic opiate derivative and analgesic.
What part of speech is pentamorphone?
Pentamorphone is a noun.

Words near pentamorphone in the dictionary

  1. pentamolybdate
  2. pentamolybdates
  3. pentamoraic
  4. pentamorph
  5. pentamorphic
  6. pentamorphone
  7. pentamorphs
  8. pentamutation
  9. pentanal
  10. pentanaldehyde
  11. pentanary

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