Definition of Metopon

1. Noun. An opiate analogue, a methylated derivative of hydromorphone used as an analgesic. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Metopon

1. a narcotic drug [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Metopon

metonymously
metonyms
metonymy
metoo
metopae
metopagus
metope
metopes
metopic
metopic point
metopic suture
metopion
metopism
metopisms
metopomancy
metopon (current term)
metopons
metopoplasty
metoposcopic
metoposcopical
metoposcopist
metoposcopists
metoposcopy
metoprolol
metoprolol tartrate
metopryl
metopryls
metorphamide
metorrhagia
metostea

Literary usage of Metopon

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Problems in Periclean Buildings by George Wicker Elderkin (1912)
"There the south wall was reduced to one half of its regular thickness, and this thinner wall flanked on the east by the metopon which rested in part upon a ..."

2. A Treatise on the Comparative Geography of Western Asia, Accompanied with an by James Rennell (1831)
"Criu metopon. The next point of consideration is CRIU metopon, the famous cape named, we conclude, from its resemblance to the forehead of a ram, ..."

3. A treatise on the comparative geography of western Asia by James Rennell (1831)
"Criu metopon. The next point of consideration is CRIU metopon, the famous cape named, we conclude, from its resemblance to the forehead of a ram, ..."

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