Meaning of naloxone | Babel Free
nəˈlɒk.səʊnDefinitions
An opioid inverse agonist used to counter the effects of an overdose on opioids (such as heroin or morphine).
Examples
“Neffy uses the same spray device as Narcan, the naloxone nasal spray for opioid overdose, according to a spokesperson for its maker, ARS Pharmaceuticals.”
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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