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noroxymorphone

Noun

Meaning

noroxymorphone (uncountable)

(organic chemistry, medicine) A metabolite of oxycodone that is used as a spinal analgesic.

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After N-demethylation of oxymorphone, noroxymorphone is further glucuronidated to noroxymorphone-3-glucuronide. Source: Internet

The major metabolites of oxycodone are noroxycodone (70%), noroxymorphone ("relatively high concentrations"), citation and oxymorphone (5%). Source: Internet

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