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Methadone   /mˈɛθədˌoʊn/   Listen
Methadone

noun
1.
Synthetic narcotic drug similar to morphine but less habit-forming; used in narcotic detoxification and maintenance of heroin addiction.  Synonyms: dolophine hydrochloride, fixer, methadon, methadone hydrochloride, synthetic heroin.





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"Methadone" Quotes from Famous Books



... Roxanol), codeine (Tylenol with codeine, Empirin with codeine, Robitussan AC), and thebaine. Semisynthetic narcotics include heroin (horse, smack), and hydromorphone (Dilaudid). Synthetic narcotics include meperidine or Pethidine (Demerol, Mepergan), methadone (Dolophine, Methadose), and ...
— The 1999 CIA Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.


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