meperidine
nounUK /mɛˈpɛ.ɹɪ.diːn/ · US /məˈpɛɹ.ɪˌdin/
Etymology Blend of methyl + piperidine.
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Medicine, Pharmacology, Sciences The United States Adopted Name of pethidine.
- Derived terms
- carperidine, -eridine, phenoperidine
noun
UK /mɛˈpɛ.ɹɪ.diːn/ · US /məˈpɛɹ.ɪˌdin/
Etymology Blend of methyl + piperidine.
Medicine, Pharmacology, Sciences The United States Adopted Name of pethidine.
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