propofol
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Noun — A fast-acting sedative drug given intravenously to put patients to sleep or keep them sedated during medical procedures.
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Etymology
A chemical name formed by contracting "(diiso)prop(yl)ph(en)ol," describing its molecular structure.
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What does “propofol” mean?
The word “propofol” means a fast-acting sedative drug given intravenously to put patients to sleep or keep them sedated during medical procedures. In plain terms, a common anesthetic drug used to put patients under for surgery or sedation.
How do you pronounce “propofol”?
“Propofol” is pronounced PROH-puhf-ol (/ˈpɹoʊ.pəˌfoʊl/ in IPA).
How do you use “propofol” in a sentence?
Here is “propofol” used in a sentence: “The anesthesiologist administered propofol before the surgery began.”
What part of speech is “propofol”?
“Propofol” is a noun.