Term: naloxone
IPA: nəˈlɒk.səʊn, nəˈlɑkˌsoʊn

==English==
[[File:Naloxone.svg|thumb|Chemical structure of '''naloxone''']]
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===Etymology===
{{ety|en|:af|nal-<t:opioid receptor antagonist/agonist>|hydroxy<alt:(hydr)ox(y)>|-one|text=+|tree=1}}

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|en|/nəˈlɒk.səʊn/|a=RP}}
* {{IPA|en|/nəˈlɑkˌsoʊn/|a=GA}}
* {{hyph|en|na|lox|one}}

===Noun===
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# {{lb|en|pharmaceutical drug}} An [[opioid]] {{w|inverse agonist}} used to [[counter]] the effects of an [[overdose]] on [[opioid]]s (such as [[heroin]] or [[m