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dihydromorphine (medicine)


dihydromorphine
<chemical> 4,5-epoxy-17-methylmorphinan-3,6-alpha-diol. A semisynthetic analgesic used in the study of narcotic receptors. It has Abuse potential.

Pharmacological action: analgesics, opioid, narcotics.

Chemical name: Morphinan-3,6-diol, 4,5-epoxy-17-methyl-, (5alpha,6alpha)-


physiologic hypertrophy (medicine)


physiologic hypertrophy
Temporary increase in size of an organ or part to provide for a natural increase of function, such as the kind that occurs in the walls of the uterus and in the mammae during Pregnancy.

Synonym: functional hypertrophy.