Description

Ethylmorphine is an opioid analgesic used for the relief of moderate pain and as a cough suppressant. It is a derivative of morphine and acts on the central nervous system to produce its effects.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that ethylmorphine may be referred to in various ways, including its chemical name or as a cough suppressant in clinical settings. It is important to maintain a formal register and avoid colloquial terms that may confuse the context of its use.

Example Sentences

EN: The doctor prescribed ethylmorphine to manage the patient's pain after surgery.

ES: El médico recetó etilmorfina para manejar el dolor del paciente después de la cirugía.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing ethylmorphine with other opioids like codeine; mispronouncing 'etilmorfina' as 'etilmorfin'; using informal terms instead of the clinical term.