meperidine en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /məˈpɛɹ.ɪˌdin/ (General-American)
- /mɛˈpɛ.ɹɪ.diːn/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
Blend of methyl + piperidine.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The United States Adopted Name of pethidine.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| meperidines | Number=Plur | lexicographic |