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methadone
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
methadone
(noun)
methadone
/
ˈ
mɛθəˌdoʊn/
noun
methadone
/
ˈ
mɛθəˌdoʊn/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of METHADONE
[
noncount
]
:
a drug that people take to help them stop taking heroin
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