"OxyContin" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˌɒksɪˈkɑ(n)tn̩/, /ˌɒksɪˈkɑ(n)ʔn̩/ Forms: OxyContins [plural]
Etymology: A trademark, based on oxycodone. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} OxyContin (plural OxyContins)
  1. (pharmacology) A brand name for a controlled-release form of oxycodone, a synthetic analgesic drug. Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs Synonyms: hillbilly heroin, oxycontin Derived forms: OxyContined Related terms: oxycotton

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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