hydrocodone
Meanings
noun
- A habit-forming compound that is derived from codeine and is administered in the form of its bitartrate C₁₈H₂₁NO₃·C₄H₆O₆ usually in combination with other drugs (as acetaminophen) as an analgesic or antitussive.
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Etymology
From (di)hydro + cod(eine) + -one.
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