"Rohypnol" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /ɹəʊˈhɪpnɒl/
Etymology: From the F. Hoffmann-La Roche brand name for flunitrazepam, a blend of Roche + hypno- + -ol. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Rohypnol
  1. (pharmacology) Flunitrazepam, a powerful sedative sometimes used as a date rape drug. Wikipedia link: F. Hoffmann-La Roche, flunitrazepam Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs, Pharmacology, Recreational drugs Synonyms: roofie, rope, roaches, Rufalin, rohypnol Derived forms: roofie, rope, roaches

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