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xorphanol

xorphanol noun: an opioid analgesic of the morphinan family.

Noun

xorphanol (uncountable)

  1. An opioid analgesic of the morphinan family.

Origin of xorphanol

From [Term?] + -orphan (“morphinan derivate”) + -ol.

Questions about xorphanol

What does xorphanol mean?
Xorphanol means an opioid analgesic of the morphinan family.
What part of speech is xorphanol?
Xorphanol is a noun.

Words near xorphanol in the dictionary

  1. XORed
  2. Xorg
  3. XORing
  4. xorn
  5. xorns
  6. xorphanol
  7. xors
  8. XOs
  9. Xosa
  10. Xosas
  11. xoxo

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