sufentanil

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An opioid analgesic that is administered intravenously in the form of its citrate C₂₂H₃₀N₂O₂S·C₆H₈O₇ as an anesthetic or an anesthetic adjuvant.

Pronunciation

/suˈfɛn.təˌnɪl/

Word forms

sufentanil

Etymology

From su(lfur) + -fentanil (“opioid receptor agonist, analgesic”).

Derived words

sufentanil citrate
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