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Demerol

American  
[dem-uh-rawl, -rol] / ˈdɛm əˌrɔl, -ˌrɒl /
Pharmacology, Trademark.
  1. a brand of meperidine.


Example Sentences

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Her third marriage, to a sociopathic doctor who injects her regularly with Demerol — “the name sounds like birdsong” — nearly kills her.

From New York Times

My recovery was painful, but I turned down the Demerol.

From Salon

They say he then shot up a Demerol dispenser before leaving.

From Washington Times

Fortified by a backstage injection of Demerol, he got through Gershwin’s “Concerto in F” and won a standing ovation.

From Los Angeles Times

During the procedure, Kim allegedly injected himself with drugs and later gave the patient a lethal dose of Demerol in a recovery room.

From Seattle Times