euphorigenic

euphorigenic
Of or pertaining to inducing a state of euphoria.

If taken with alcohol, cocaine combines with the ethanol in the liver to form cocaethylene, which is both more euphorigenic and has higher cardiovascular toxicity than cocaine by itself. — from [ Wikipedia:Cocaine]


Wikipedia foundation.

Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • euphorigenic — eu·phor·i·gen·ic yu̇ .fȯr ə jen ik adj tending to cause euphoria <the euphorigenic effects of cocaine> * * * eu·phor·i·gen·ic (u for″ĭ jenґik) euphoretic (def. 1) …   Medical dictionary

  • euphorigenic — /yooh fawr i jen ik, fohr /, adj. giving rise to a feeling of well being. [EUPHOR(IA) + I + GENIC] * * * …   Universalium

  • euphorigenic — /yooh fawr i jen ik, fohr /, adj. giving rise to a feeling of well being. [EUPHOR(IA) + I + GENIC] …   Useful english dictionary

  • Cocaine — For other uses, see Cocaine (disambiguation). Cocaine …   Wikipedia

  • Orphenadrine — Systematic (IUPAC) name N,N dimethyl 2 [(2 methylphenyl) phenyl methoxy] ethanamine Clinical data Trade names …   Wikipedia

  • cocaine — /koh kayn , koh kayn/, n. Pharm. a bitter, crystalline alkaloid, C17H21NO4, obtained from coca leaves, used as a local anesthetic and also widely used as an illicit drug for its stimulant and euphorigenic properties. [1870 75; COCA + INE1] * * *… …   Universalium

  • pholcodine — A narcotic with little or no analgesic or euphorigenic activity, used mainly as an antitussive. * * * n. a drug that suppresses coughs and reduces irritation in the respiratory system (see antitussive). It is administered by mouth in cough… …   Medical dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”