English Explanatory Dictionary

alfentanil

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A synthetic short-acting opioid with analgesic and local anesthesia enhancing activity.

Pronunciation

/ælˈfɛn.təˌnɪl/

Word forms

alfentanil

Etymology

Probably from (tetr)a(zo)l(e) + -fentanil (“opioid receptor agonist, analgesic”).

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