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MEPERIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A synthetic narcotic drug (trade name Demerol) used to treat pain
Synonyms:
Demerol; meperidine; meperidine hydrochloride
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("meperidine hydrochloride" is a kind of...):
narcotic (a drug that produces numbness or stupor; often taken for pleasure or to reduce pain; extensive use can lead to addiction)
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