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nalorphine
nalorphine definition
☆ nal·or·phine (nal ôr′fēn′)
noun
a white, crystalline derivative of morphine, CHNO, used, usually in the form of its hydrochloride, to counteract the effects of narcotic overdoses and to aid in diagnosing narcotic addiction
Etymology: < N-al(lylnorm)orphine
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