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methadone
noun
Examples of methadone in a Sentence
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Word History
methyl + amino + diphenyl + -one
1947, in the meaning defined above
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“Methadone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/methadone. Accessed 6 Oct. 2024.
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methadone
nounMedical Definition
methadone
nouncalled also amidone
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