cocaethylene

Questions

What does cocaethylene mean?

The ethyl ester of benzoylecgonine, structurally similar to cocaine, formed in vivo when cocaine and ethyl alcohol have been ingested simultaneously.

Where does cocaethylene come from?

From coca + ethylene.

How to pronounce cocaethylene

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