Where does “ਡੈਕਸਟ੍ਰੋਮੇਥੋਰਫਨ” come from?
ਡੈਕਸਟ੍ਰੋਮੇਥੋਰਫਨ (Punjabi) comes from English dextromethorphan, from English dextro — Dextrorotatory.
ਡੈਕਸਟ੍ਰੋਮੇਥੋਰਫਨ (Punjabi): dextromethorphan
Definitions
- dextromethorphan
Ancestry of “ਡੈਕਸਟ੍ਰੋਮੇਥੋਰਫਨ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | dextromethorphan | An opioid that is used as an antitussive drug, found in many over-the-counter cold and cough preparations, and as an NMDA blocker used to treat pseudobulbar affect |
| 2 | English | dextro | Dextrorotatory |