alfentanil

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English[edit]

Chemical structure of alfentanil

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alfentanil

Etymology[edit]

Probably from (tetr)a(zo)l(e) +‎ -fentanil (“opioid receptor agonist, analgesic”).

Pronunciation[edit]

(General American) IPA^(key): /ælˈfɛn.təˌnɪl/

Noun[edit]

alfentanil (uncountable)

(pharmacology) A synthetic short-acting opioid with analgesic and local anesthesia enhancing activity.

Translations[edit]

short-acting opioid drug

Finnish: alfentaniili
Portuguese: alfentanil m

Portuguese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /aw.fẽ.taˈniw/ [aʊ̯.fẽ.taˈniʊ̯]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /al.fẽ.tɐˈnil/ [aɫ.fẽ.tɐˈniɫ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /al.fẽ.tɐˈni.li/ [aɫ.fẽ.tɐˈni.li]

Noun[edit]

alfentanil m (uncountable)

(pharmacology) alfentanil (an anesthetic)

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