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Noun: meperidine hydrochloride
  1. A synthetic narcotic drug (trade name Demerol) used to treat pain
    "The doctor prescribed meperidine hydrochloride for post-surgical pain management";
    - meperidine, Demerol, pethidine [Brit]

Type of: narcotic

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