nalbuphine
/ˈnæl.bjʊ.fiːn/noun
nalbuphine is spelled N-A-L-B-U-P-H-I-N-E: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 59 million words in written English, the 240,237th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, nalbuphine means “A synthetic opioid antagonist which is very similar to morphine in chemical structure and is given by injection (usually in the form of its…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in nalbuphine?
| Letters | 10: N-A-L-B-U-P-H-I-N-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 59 million words; the 240,237th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is nalbuphine?
Nalbuphine appears about once in every 59 million words in written English, the 240,237th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce nalbuphine?
- /ˈnæl.bjʊ.fiːn/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does nalbuphine mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A synthetic opioid antagonist which is very similar to morphine in chemical structure and is given by injection (usually in the form of its hydrochloride) as an analgesic; (−)-(5R,6S,14S)-9a-cyclobutylmethyl-4,5-epoxymorphinan-3,6,14-triol, C₂₁H₂₇NO₄.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does nalbuphine come from?
From nal(or)phine + (cyclo)bu(tyl).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).