Nabilone
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Nabilone is a noun meaning (pharmacology) A synthetic cannabinoid used therapeutically as an antiemetic and as an adjunct analgesic for neuropathic pain.
Meaning
(pharmacology) A synthetic cannabinoid used therapeutically as an antiemetic and as an adjunct analgesic for neuropathic pain.
Example Sentences
The others, dronabinol (Marinol, Syndros) and nabilone (Cesamet), are pills used to curb nausea in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy and to stimulate appetite in AIDS patients with wasting syndrome.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include nabazenil, nonabine, nabitan, naboctate, menabitan, naphthoylindole.
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