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From (cyclo)pro(pyl) + (hydr)ox(y) + -orphan (“morphinan derivate”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: An opioid analgesic and antitussive drug of the morphinan family. Full definition →
From (cyclo)pro(pyl) + (hydr)ox(y) + -orphan (“morphinan derivate”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.