# carfentanil

> English word · Noun · IPA /kɑːˈfɛn.tə.nɪl/

## Definitions
1. A narcotic painkiller that is four orders of magnitude more potent than morphine, used for tranquilizing large animals and abused as a recreational drug.

## Etymology
From car(boxylate) + -fentanil (“opioid receptor agonist, analgesic”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/carfentanil