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Sublimaze

Sublimaze

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A very strong pain medicine used in hospitals and by vets for surgery
  • noun
  • /səˈblɪmeɪz/
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  • Before the operation, the doctor administered Sublimaze to help manage the patient's pain.

Examples

  • Sold to humans as Fentanyl, Sublimaze was a low-dosage, high therapeutic-effect drug of the narcotic-analgesic group.

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  • d. are receiving fentanyl (Sublimaze) instead of morphine. In the single case of respiratory arrest in a child on PCA reported by Richtsmeier et al. (1997), the child also had

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  • Finally, in 1979, a test for Sublimaze was discovered.

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  • I was determined to become a top trainer and had the skills to do so, but I got disgusted watching sublimaze-hopped horses win over and over.

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  • Sublimaze is often used in hospitals to provide effective pain relief during surgery.

  • Nurses are trained to monitor patients who are receiving Sublimaze for any signs of respiratory depression.

Synonyms

fentanyl
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A very strong man-made pain medicine used in hospitals that can make people addicted or cause overdose

is the trademarked brand name for the same substance used medically

Surface Forms

Sublimaze singular
Sublimazes plural

Etymology

Sublimaze is a brand name that seems to come from the familiar word sublime ('above' or 'elevated'), giving the image of lifting someone above pain. So, Sublimaze is used as the name for a very strong pain medicine given in surgery and anesthesia.