METHADONE

Meaning of METHADONE in English

an oral opioid drug used for pain therapy and to treat opiate (e.g., heroin) addiction. Methadone maintenance therapy is used to prevent withdrawal symptoms by administering a small dose of methadone on a regular (e.g., daily) basis.

AIDS English Glossary. Английский словарь СПИДа. 2012

METHADONE — USP DI - Narcotic Analgesics For Pain Relief (Systemic)
Drug information English vocab
METHADONE — also methadon noun Etymology: methyl + amino + diphenyl + -one Date: 1947 a synthetic addictive narcotic drug C 21 …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
METHADONE — Organic compound, a potent synthetic narcotic drug, the most effective form of treatment for addiction to heroin and other narcotics …
Английский словарь Британика
METHADONE — ˈmethəˌdōn noun also metha·don -ˌdän ( -s ) Etymology: di methyla mino- + d iphenyl (I) + heptan one : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
METHADONE — /meth"euh dohn'/ , n. Pharm. a synthetic narcotic, C 21 H 28 ClNO, similar to morphine but effective orally, used …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
METHADONE — n. synthetic narcotic substitute for morphine (also methadon)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
METHADONE — noun also meth·a·don -ˌdän Etymology: meth yl + a mino + d iphenyl + -one Date: 1947 : a synthetic …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
METHADONE — [ 'mɛθədəʊn ] ■ noun a powerful synthetic analgesic similar to morphine, used as a substitute drug in the treatment …
Concise Oxford English vocab
METHADONE — [meth.a.done] also meth.a.don n [methyl + amino + diphenyl + -one] (1947): a synthetic addictive narcotic drug used esp. in …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
METHADONE — potent synthetic narcotic drug that is the most effective form of treatment for addiction to heroin and other narcotics. Methadone …
Britannica English vocabulary
METHADONE — methadone BrE AmE ˈmeθ ə dəʊn AmE \ -doʊn
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
METHADONE — / ˈmeθədəʊn; NAmE -doʊn/ noun [ U ] a drug that is used to treat people who are trying to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
METHADONE — meth ‧ a ‧ done /ˈmeθədəʊn $ -doʊn/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: methyl + diphenyl …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
METHADONE — n. a potent narcotic analgesic drug used to relieve severe pain, as a linctus to suppress coughs, and as a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
METHADONE — n. a potent narcotic analgesic drug used to relieve severe pain, as a linctus to suppress coughs, and as a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
METHADONE — n. a potent narcotic analgesic drug used to relieve severe pain, as a linctus to suppress coughs, and as a …
Oxford English vocab
METHADONE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Carcinoma, methadone , diabetes, depression, miscarriage and angina have poured down as unremittingly as the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
METHADONE — [noun] [U] - a drug which is often used instead of heroinMethadone is often given to heroin addicts as a …
Cambridge English vocab
METHADONE — n. Organic compound, a potent synthetic narcotic drug, the most effective form of treatment for addiction to heroin and other …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
METHADONE
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
METHADONE — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
METHADONE — noun Methadone is used before these nouns: ↑ clinic
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
METHADONE — ➡ drugs
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
METHADONE — Метадон
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
METHADONE — n. Pronunciation: ' me-th ə - ˌ d ō n Variant: also meth · a · don \ - ˌ …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
METHADONE ORAL — MedMaster
Drug information English vocab
METHADOSE — MedMaster - Methadone Oral USP DI - Narcotic Analgesics For Pain Relief (Systemic)
Drug information English vocab
NARCOTIC — drug that produces analgesia (pain relief), narcosis (state of stupor or sleep), and addiction (physical dependence on the drug). In …
Britannica English vocabulary
DRUG USE — use of drugs for psychotropic rather than medical purposes. Among the most common psychotropic drugs are opiates (opium, morphine, heroin), …
Britannica English vocabulary
DRUG ABUSE — the excessive, maladaptive, or addictive use of drugs for nonmedical purposes despite social, psychological, and physical problems that may arise …
Britannica English vocabulary
PSEUDONYM — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ VERB use ▪ Maybe they provided Wulfstan, who used as his pseudonym the name Lupus, …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

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