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Definition: Propoxyphene |
PropoxypheneNoun1. A mildly narcotic analgesic drug (trade name Darvon) related to methadone but less addictive. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Health | A narcotic analgesic structurally related to methadone. Only the dextro-isomer has an analgesic effect; the levo-isomer appears to exert an antitussive effect. (references) |
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Synonym: PropoxypheneSynonym: propoxyphene hydrochloride (n). (additional references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Stronger analgesics, such as propoxyphene and codeine, are sometimes prescribed. (references) | |
Medications such as temazepam, levodopa/carbidopa, bromocriptine, pergolide mesylate, oxycodone, propoxyphene, and codeine are effective in relieving the symptoms. (references) | ||
Other drugs sometimes taken by patients with COPD are tranquilizers, pain killers (meperidine, morphine, propoxyphene, etc.), cough suppressants (codeine, etc.), and sleeping pills (barbiturates, etc.). (references) | ||
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Expressions using "propoxyphene": Propoxyphene and Acetaminophen ♦ Propoxyphene and Aspirin ♦ propoxyphene hydrochloride. Additional references. | |
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| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
propoxyphene | 273 |
propoxyphene n | 30 |
propoxyphene napsylate | 20 |
propoxyphene with apap | 10 |
propoxyphene and acetaminophen | 6 |
propoxyphene hcl | 6 |
100 n propoxyphene | 5 |
hydrochloride propoxyphene | 3 |
acetaminophen napsylate propoxyphene | 3 |
propoxyphene n apap | 3 |
picture propoxyphene | 2 |
apap nap propoxyphene | 2 |
100 650 apap n propoxyphene w | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "propoxyphene"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Chinese | 丙氧吩. (various references) | ||||
French | propoxyphène. (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | opoxyphenepray | ||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "propoxyphene": propoxyphenes. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-h-n-o-o-p-p-p-r-x-y" | |
-4 letters: hyperope, pyroxene. | |
-5 letters: honoree, hyperon, peppery, phenoxy, propene, propone. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-h-n-o-o-p-p-p-r-x-y" | |
+1 letter: propoxyphenes. | |
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