nalorphine
noun
na·lor·phine
na-ˈlȯr-ˌfēn 
: a white crystalline compound C19H21NO3 that is derived from morphine and is used especially formerly as a respiratory stimulant to counteract poisoning by morphine and similar narcotic drugs
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nalorphine
noun
na·lor·phine
nal-ˈȯr-ˌfēn
: a white crystalline compound C19H21NO3 that is derived from morphine and is used especially formerly as a respiratory stimulant to counteract poisoning by morphine and similar narcotic drugs
called also N-allylnormorphine
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