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DIPHENOXYLATE

Specialty Definition: DIPHENOXYLATE

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Health

A meperidine congener used as an antidiarrheal, usually in combination with atropine. At high doses, it acts like morphine. Its unesterified metabolite difenoxin has similar properties and is used similarly. It has little or no analgesic activity. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: DIPHENOXYLATE

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Books

  • Diphenoxylate HCL, time for stricter laws in Malaysia : drugs and the Third World (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Non-Fiction Usage: DIPHENOXYLATE

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Health

For mild diarrhea, an antimotility drug such as diphenoxylate or loperamide could be taken. (references)

Several antidiarrheal agents could be used, including diphenoxylate, loperamide, and codeine. (references)

Synthetic agents, diphenoxylate and loperamide, come in convenient dosage forms and provide prompt symptomatic but temporary relief. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: DIPHENOXYLATE

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

diphenoxylate

32

diphenoxylate and atropine

7

atropine diphenoxylate hcl so4

2

diphenoxylate lomotil

2

diphenoxylate hydrochloride

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: DIPHENOXYLATE

Language Translations for "DIPHENOXYLATE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

diphenoxylat, difenoxylat. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

diphenoxylaat, difeenoxylaat. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

difenoksilaatti. (various references)

   

French

  

diphénoxylate. (various references)

   

German

  

Diphenoxylat. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

διφαινοξυλάτη. (various references)

   

Italian

  

difenoxilato, difenossilato. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

iphenoxylateday

   

Portuguese

  

difenoxilato. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

difenoxilato, clorhidrato de difenoxilato. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

difenoxylat. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: DIPHENOXYLATE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-e-h-i-l-n-o-p-t-x-y"

-2 letters: phytoalexin.

-3 letters: endothelia, hexaploidy, phenolated, ponytailed.

-4 letters: depletion, diplotene, endophyte, explained, explanted, exploited, hexaploid, hypnoidal, pentoxide, phenolate, phenoxide, planetoid, pointedly, polyanthi, polythene, telephony, toenailed, toxaphene, xenophile.

-5 letters: anethole, antelope, anthelix, antipode, antipole, aphelion, dateline, delation, deletion, depilate, diaphone, diaphony, diphenyl, elaphine, elephant, endplate, enhaloed, entailed, enthalpy, entoiled, exhalent, expiated, eyepoint, haploidy, headline, headnote, heatedly.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Usage: Commercial
2. Quotations: Non-fiction
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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