meperidine

noun

meperidine

noun

UK /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

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