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Nakuru, Lake
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nalidixic acid
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naloxone
nal·ox·one [ nállək sn, nə lók sn ]


noun 
Definition:
 
antidote for morphine: a drug resembling morphine. Use: diagnosis of narcotics addiction, reversal of effects of narcotics poisoning.
[Mid-20th century. Contraction of N-allylnoroxymorphone]
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