methadone

[US]/'meθədəʊn/
[UK]/'mɛθə'don/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. metadone (un tipo di sedativo)
Word Forms
pluralemethadones

Phrases & Collocations

methadone maintenance treatment

trattamento con metadone

Example Sentences

The Canadian researchers randomly assigned about half of the addicts to receive methadone and the other half to receive daily injections of diacetylmorphine, the active ingredient in heroin.

I ricercatori canadesi hanno assegnato casualmente circa la metà dei tossicodipendenti a ricevere metadone e l'altra metà a ricevere iniezioni quotidiane di diacetilmorfine, il principio attivo dell'eroina.

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