diprenorphine
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Blend of dihydro + cyprenorphine.
Noun[edit]
diprenorphine (uncountable)
- (pharmacology) An opioid antagonist used to reverse the effects of superpotent opioid analgesics, such as etorphine and carfentanil, that are used for tranquilizing large animals in veterinary medicine.