Description

Ethylmorphine-N-Demethylase is an enzyme involved in the metabolism of ethylmorphine, a narcotic analgesic. This enzyme plays a critical role in the biotransformation of drugs and can influence the pharmacokinetics of medications processed by the liver.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that this term is highly specialized and may not be familiar to all healthcare professionals. It is important to maintain a formal register and avoid colloquial terms. Variants such as 'demetilasa de etilmorfina' may be heard but should be avoided in formal contexts.

Example Sentences

EN: The study focused on the role of Ethylmorphine-N-Demethylase in drug metabolism.

ES: El estudio se centró en el papel de la Etilmorfina-N-Demetilasa en el metabolismo de fármacos.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing with similar-sounding terms like 'morfina'; misinterpreting the role of the enzyme in drug interactions; using informal language instead of the clinical term.