Methadone Definition & Meaning

methadone
noun
  1. synthetic narcotic drug similar to morphine but less habit- forming; used in narcotic detoxification and maintenance of heroin addiction

"Methadone" in song lyrics

See how methadone is used in real songs:

  • "Swamp H, have Megatron on methadone"
    Apathy f/ Celph Titled, Esoteric, Emilio Lopez, Motive, Styles of Beyond — Godz in Da Front
  • "pushing drugs from crack down to methadone"
    Capital D — Culture of Terrorism
  • "I got 'em open like dope vain for methadone"
    Hell Razah — Iron Gorillas

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