Meaning of pethidine | Babel Free
/ˈpɛθ.ɪ.diːn/Definitions
A synthetic compound used as a painkilling drug, especially for women in labor.
countable, uncountable
Examples
“Inside was a clutter of prescription pads and a carton containing a collection of diamorphine syrettes and a dozen ampoules of pethidine.”
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.