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buprenorphine

/ˌbju.pɹəˈnɔɹˌfin/

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What does buprenorphine mean?

noun

  1. A semisynthetic narcotic analgesic that is administered in the form of its hydrochloride C₂₉H₄₁NO₄·HCl to control moderate to severe pain and treat opioid dependence.

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/ˌbju.pɹəˈnɔɹˌfin/

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