meth|am|phet|a|mine

meth|am|phet|a|mine: meth|am|phet|a|mine «_MEHTH am FEHT uh meen, -mihn», noun.

a drug that is a powerful stimulant of the central nervous system, used to combat fatigue and mental depression and often prescribed in the treatment of obesity to reduce the appetite; Methedrine. It is not physically addictive but its misuse by drug users is dangerous. Formula: C₁₀H₁₅N•HCl

╂[< meth(yl) + amphetamine]

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mine — ace·to·car·mine; ad·lu·mine; aku·am·mine; al·ca·mine; al·di·mine; al·ka·mine; al·ka·nol·a·mine; al·kyl·a·mine; al·kyl·ol·a·mine; al·pha hy·poph·a·mine; am·mine; am·phet·a·mine; an·ti·his·ta·mine; ars·phen·a·mine; as·pi·do·sper·mine; at·ter·mine;… … English syllables
methamphetamine — meth•am•phet•a•mine [[t]ˌmɛθ æmˈfɛt əˌmin, mɪn[/t]] n. pha a central nervous system stimulant, C10H15N, used in treating narcolepsy, hyperkinesia, and for blood pressure maintenance • Etymology: 1945–50 … From formal English to slang
a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… … English syllables
cal — abi·o·log·i·cal; adre·no·cor·ti·cal; aero·bi·o·log·i·cal; aero·chem·i·cal; aero·log·i·cal; aero·med·i·cal; aero·nau·ti·cal; aero·phys·i·cal; aero·tech·ni·cal; aes·thet·i·cal·ly; afo·cal; ag·a·tho·kak·o·log·i·cal; ag·nat·i·cal·ly;… … English syllables

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