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Pentazocine

Definition: Pentazocine is a synthetic opioid analgesic medication that is primarily used to relieve moderate to severe pain.

Senses:

1. Noun

a) A powerful painkiller that belongs to the class of drugs known as opioids.

b) A narcotic analgesic commonly used to treat moderate to severe pain as an alternative to other opioids.

2. Adjective

a) Referring to something related to or associated with the drug pentazocine.

Usage:

The term "pentazocine" is usually found in medical and pharmacological contexts.

Examples:

Noun:

1. After his surgery, the doctor prescribed pentazocine to help manage the patient's postoperative pain.
2. Many hospitals use pentazocine as an effective pain reliever in situations where stronger opioids may not be necessary.

Adjective:

1. The patient experienced several pentazocine-related side effects after taking the medication.
2. The study focused on the potential benefits and risks of using pentazocine as a pain management tool.

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