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papaverine en · NOUN

Etymology

From Latin papāver (“poppy”) + English -ine.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) A nonaddictive derivative of opium used in medicine to relieve muscle spasms, as a vasodilator and in some forms of erectile dysfunction.

Forms

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Deriveds

ethaverine · moxaverine · tetrahydropapaverine · -verine · pinaverium · cinnamaverine

Translations (3)

de Papaverin (pharmaceutical drug) · hu papaverin (pharmaceutical drug) · it papaverina (pharmaceutical drug)