ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Diphenoxylate

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˌdaɪˌfɛnˈɑk.səˌleɪt/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Diphenoxylate is a noun meaning (pharmacology) An antidiarrheal agent (trademark Lomotil) chemically related to pethidine and administered in the form of its hydrochloride C₃₀H₃₂N₂O₂·HCl in combination with the sulfate of atropine.

Meaning

(pharmacology) An antidiarrheal agent (trademark Lomotil) chemically related to pethidine and administered in the form of its hydrochloride C₃₀H₃₂N₂O₂·HCl in combination with the sulfate of atropine.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hydrochloride, co-phenotrope, loperamide, butoxylate, dimethoxanate, lidol.

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