English Explanatory Dictionary

-orphan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

suffix
  1. Used to form names of morphinan derivates used as opioid receptor antagonists/agonists.

Pronunciation

/ˈɔː.fan/ /ˈɔɹˌfæn/

Word forms

-orphan -orph-

Etymology

Contraction of morphinan.

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