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meperidine
[ muh-per-i-deen, -din ]
noun
Pharmacology.
- a narcotic compound, C 1 5 H 2 1 NO 2 , used as an analgesic and sedative.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of meperidine1
First recorded in 1945–50; me(thyl) + (pi)peridine
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Example Sentences
Examples have not been reviewed.
Acupuncture might reduce the use of other forms of pain relief such as meperidine, but the evidence is limited.
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