PROPOXYPHENE

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A mildly narcotic analgesic drug (trade name Darvon) related to methadone but less addictive

Synonyms:

Darvon; propoxyphene; propoxyphene hydrochloride

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

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

analgesic; anodyne; pain pill; painkiller (a medicine used to relieve pain)

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