Associations to the word «Meperidine»

Wiktionary

MEPERIDINE, noun. (pharmaceutical drug) The opioid analgesic drug pethidine (INN).

Dictionary definition

MEPERIDINE, noun. A synthetic narcotic drug (trade name Demerol) used to treat pain.

Wise words

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