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Definition of Narcan
1. Noun. A potent narcotic antagonist (trade name Narcan) especially effective with morphine.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Narcan
Literary usage of Narcan
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial Court of the by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, Ephraim Williams, Dudley Atkins Tyng, Octavius Pickering, Theron Metcalf, Luther Stearns Cushing, Horace Gray, Charles Allen, Albert Gallatin Browne (1864)
"Where a minor, in the employment of his father, shipped himself, as a narcan ii »
whale-ship, without his father's consent, and deserted in the course of ..."
2. Overview of Addiction Treatment Effectiveness by Mim J. Landry (1996)
"Chemically related to naloxone (narcan), naltrexone is a pure opioid antagonist
that removes opioids that currently occupy opioid receptor sites, ..."