Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nalorphine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: nalor-phine
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A drug used to reverse opioid overdose.

Uncountable

Etymology

From N-allyl + -orphine (“morphinan derivate”).

Usage

Uncountable

Derived Forms

diacetylnalorphine nalbuphine

Phrases

nal-

Synonyms

nalline

Questions

What does nalorphine mean?: A drug used to reverse opioid overdose.
Where does nalorphine come from?: From N-allyl + -orphine (“morphinan derivate”).

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