Nubain
/ˈnjuːˌbeɪn/
noun trademark
1.
an opiate drug, nalbuphine hydrochloride, used as a painkiller and, illegally, by bodybuilders and others to increase their pain threshold and as a recreational drug, being a cheap alternative to heroin
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