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NARCAN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A potent narcotic antagonist (trade name Narcan) especially effective with morphine
Synonyms:
naloxone; Narcan
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("Narcan" is a kind of...):
narcotic antagonist (an antagonist used to counteract the effects of narcotics (especially to counteract the depression of respiration))
Domain usage:
trade name (a name given to a product or service)