Definitions For Dextromethorphan

Noun

DEXTROMETHORPHAN (uncountable) (pharmaceutical drug) An opioid (some say merely an opioid-like substance) that is used as an antitussive drug (a cough suppressant) that is found in many over-the-counter cold and cough preparations; and as an nmda blocker used to treat pba (pseudobulbar affect).

Synonyms

DXM DM dex drank orphan tears

Antonyms

levomethorphan

Hypernyms

methorphan opioid

Related terms

racemethorphan

Translations

Chinese: : Mandarin: 右美沙芬 Finnish: dekstrometorfaani Portuguese: dextrometorfano, m

Etymology

From {{pre, en, dextro, methorphan}}.

See also

robohead robotrip

Is Dextromethorphan a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
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English International (SOWPODS) NO
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34
Words with Friends
35

The word Dextromethorphan is worth 34 points in Scrabble and 35 points in Words with Friends

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