alfentanil
English
Etymology
Probably from (tetr)a(zo)l(e) + -fentanil (“opioid receptor agonist, analgesic”).
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ælˈfɛn.təˌnɪl/
Noun
alfentanil (uncountable)
- (pharmacology) A synthetic short-acting opioid with analgesic and local anesthesia enhancing activity.
Translations
short-acting opioid drug
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Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (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
alfentanil m (uncountable)
- (pharmacology) alfentanil (an anesthetic)