Meaning of Methadone | Babel Free
ˈmɛθ.əd.əʊnDefinitions
A powerful synthetic analgesic drug which is similar to morphine in its effects but less sedative and is used as a substitute drug in the treatment of morphine and heroin addiction.
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Examples
“But methadone is a dangerous drug. If taken orally by a nonaddict, it can cause euphoria or even death.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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