orphenadrine

O1R1P3H4E1N1A1D2R1I1N1E1
/ɔː(ɹ)ˈfɛnədɹɪn/

noun

An anticholinergic drug of the ethanolamine antihistamine class, closely related to diphenhydramine, used to treat painful muscle spasm and some aspects of Parkinson's disease.

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Norflex
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Meanings

nounorphenadrine (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn anticholinergic drug of the ethanolamine antihistamine class, closely related to diphenhydramine, used to treat painful muscle spasm and some aspects of Parkinson's disease.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna skeletal muscle relaxant (trade name Norflex) used to treat severe muscle strain and Parkinsonism

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Norflex

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APA

orphenadrine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orphenadrine

MLA

“orphenadrine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orphenadrine. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “orphenadrine,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orphenadrine.

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