meperidine

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(mə peri dēn′, -din)


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me•per•i•dine  (mə peri dēn′, -din),USA pronunciation n. [Pharm.]
  1. Drugsa narcotic compound, C15H21NO2, used as an analgesic and sedative.
  • me(thyl) + (pi)peridine 1945–50

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