oxycontin

/ˈɔksiˌkɑntɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

a highly addictive opioid pain medication, especially oxycodone, often diverted for non-medical use or abused

“The report highlighted the dangers of prescription medications like oxycontin, which are often misused by young people.”

Synonyms

  • hydrocodone
  • oxycodone
  • painkiller

Antonyms

  • anesthetic
  • paininducer