methadone

meth·a·done

noun \ˈme-thə-ˌdōn\

Definition of METHADONE

: a synthetic addictive narcotic drug C₂₁H₂₇NO used especially in the form of its hydrochloride for the relief of pain and as a substitute narcotic in the treatment of heroin addiction

Variants of METHADONE

meth·a·done also meth·a·don \-ˌdän\

Origin of METHADONE

methyl + amino + diphenyl + -one

First Known Use: 1947

Rhymes with METHADONE

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