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单词 fentanyl
释义

fentanyl

[ fen-tuh-nil ]
/ ˈfɛn tə nɪl /

noun Pharmacology.

a synthetic, short-acting narcotic analgesic and sedative, C22H28N2O, used pharmacologically in anesthesia and neuroleptanalgesia, and also as an illicit drug: Medics quickly administered fentanyl to the injured soldiers.Drug dealers are lacing heroin with fentanyl.

Origin of fentanyl

First recorded in 1960–65; contraction and respelling of the chemical name N-(1-phenethyl-4-piperidyl)propionanilide

Words nearby fentanyl

fenoprofen, fen-phen, Fenrir, Fens, fenster, fentanyl, fentanyl citrate, Fenton, fenugreek, fenuron, feodary
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Example sentences from the Web for fentanyl

  • The story of a wayward anesthesia trainee who took a near fatal dose of fentanyl hit the news this week.

    The Secret World of Drug-Addict Doctors|Kent Sepkowitz|April 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
  • Even if the dealer loads stamp bags with fentanyl and causes an overdose of 22 people in Pennsylvania?

    Heroin: America’s Silent Assassin|Dr. Anand Veeravagu, MD, Robert M. Lober, MD, PhD|February 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for fentanyl

fentanyl
/ (ˈfɛntəˌnaɪl) /

noun

a narcotic drug used in medicine to relieve pain
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for fentanyl

fentanyl
[ fĕntə-nĭl ]

n.

A narcotic analgesic used in combination with other drugs before, during, or following surgery.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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