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NORFLEX
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A skeletal muscle relaxant (trade name Norflex) used to treat severe muscle strain and Parkinsonism
Synonyms:
Norflex; orphenadrine
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("Norflex" is a kind of...):
muscle relaxant (a drug that reduces muscle contractility by blocking the transmission of nerve impulses or by decreasing the excitability of the motor end plate or by other actions)
Domain usage:
trade name (a name given to a product or service)