LEVALLORPHAN

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Drug (trade name Lorfan) that is related to morphine but that counteracts the respiratory depression produced by morphine poisoning but without affecting its analgesic effects

Synonyms:

levallorphan; Lorfan

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("levallorphan" is a kind of...):

drug (a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic)

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