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Word: Nalorphine
Speech Type: Noun
1950s; earliest use found in Journal of Pharmacological and Experimental Therapeutics. Shortened from N-allylnormorphine, an alternative name for the compound
A synthetic opioid similar to morphine in chemical structure, which acts as a mixed opioid antagonist and agonist and formerly was used in the diagnosis and treatment of narcotic abuse and overdosage; (−)-(5 R,6 S)-9a-allyl-4,5-epoxymorphin-7-en-3,6-diol, C₁₉ H₂₁ NO₃.
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