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Naltrexone

Definition: Naltrexone

Naltrexone

Noun

1. An oral antagonist against the action of opiates.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 



Specialty Definitions: Naltrexone

DomainDefinitions

Health

Derivative of noroxymorphone that is the N-cyclopropylmethyl congener of naloxone. It is a narcotic antagonist that is effective orally, longer lasting and more potent than naloxone, and has been proposed for the treatment of heroin addiction. The FDA has approved naltrexone for the treatment of alcohol dependence. (references)

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Crosswords: Naltrexone

Specialty definitions using "naltrexone": buprenorphine. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Naltrexone

DomainTitle

Books

  • The Cost-Effectiveness of the Use of Naltrexone in Alcoholism Treatment (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Naltrexone

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Health

Patients stabilized on naltrexone can function normally. (references)

Naltrexone and acamprosate will each be tested separately with different behavioral therapies. (references)

Naloxone and naltrexone are medications that also block the effects of morphine, heroin, and other opiates. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Naltrexone

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

naltrexone

244

cancer naltrexone

18

low dose naltrexone

12

naltrexone implant

4

ibs naltrexone

4

buying naltrexone

2

information naltrexone

2

naltrexone alcohol

2
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Modern Translations: Naltrexone

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

Danish

  

naltrexon. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

naltrexon. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

naltreksoni. (various references)

   

French

  

naltrexone. (various references)

   

German

  

Naltrexon. (various references)

   

Italian

  

naltrexone. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

altrexonenay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

naltrexona. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

naltrexona. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

naltrexon. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Naltrexone

Derivations

Words beginning with "naltrexone": naltrexones. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Naltrexone

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-l-n-n-o-r-t-x"

-2 letters: external, lanneret.

-3 letters: enteral, enteron, eternal, exalter, lantern, neonate, reannex, teleran, tenoner.

-4 letters: annexe, antler, areole, atoner, elater, entera, etalon, extern, lanner, lateen, leaner, learnt, lenten, loaner, natron, neaten, neater, nonart, nontax, oleate, ornate, relate, relent, reloan, rennet, rental, ronnel, tanner, tenner, tolane, tonner.

-5 letters: alert, alone, alter, anele, anent, annex, anole, antre, arete, artel, atone, axone, eaten, eater, elate, enate, enrol, enter, exalt, exert, extol, extra, laree, laten, later, latex, laxer, leant, learn, lento, leone, loner, loran, nerol, nonet, notal, noter, oaten, oater, orate, oxter, ranee, ratel, relax, relet, renal, rente, retax, taler, talon, taxer, taxon, telae, telex, tenon, tenor, terne, tolan, tolar, tonal, toner, tonne, treen, trona, trone, xenon.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-e-l-n-n-o-r-t-x"
 

+1 letter: naltrexones.

 

+5 letters: externalisation, externalization, nonexperimental.

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Alternative Orthography: Naltrexone


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4E 61 6C 74 72 65 78 6F 6E 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-.    .-    .-..    -    .-.    .    -..-    ---    -.    .

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001110 01100001 01101100 01110100 01110010 01100101 01111000 01101111 01101110 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#78 &#97 &#108 &#116 &#114 &#101 &#120 &#111 &#110 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004E 0061 006C 0074 0072 0065 0078 006F 006E 0065

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

48677886847190818071

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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