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Naltrexone

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Noun

1. naltrexone

an oral antagonist against the action of opiates

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Naltrexone

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noun
a narcotic antagonist, similar to morphine, used chiefly in the treatment of heroin addiction

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Naltrexone

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noun
a white, crystalline, nonaddictive synthetic drug, C20H23NO4·HCl, that blocks or reverses the effects of alcohol or a narcotic
: in full naltrexone hydrochloride

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Naltrexone

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n.
A synthetic opioid antagonist, C20H23NO4, used in its hydrochloride form to treat addiction to alcohol and to opioid drugs such as heroin.

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