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NOVATOPHAN

\nˈɒvɐtˌɒfən], \nˈɒvɐtˌɒfən], \n_ˈɒ_v_ɐ_t_ˌɒ_f_ə_n]\

Definitions of NOVATOPHAN

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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The ethyl ester of paratophan. Its actions and uses are the same as those of atophan, over which it has the advantage of being practically tasteless.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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