pem|o|line

pem|o|line
pem|o|line «PEHM uh leen», noun.
1. a synthetic drug used as a stimulant or to relieve depression: »

Pemoline has been known sometime to be a mild brain stimulant, midway in strength between amphetamine and coffee (Sunday Times).

Formula: C9H8N2O2.
2. = magnesium pemoline. (Cf.magnesium pemoline)
[perhaps < its chemical components p(h)e(nyli)m(ino-oxaz)-oli(dino)ne]

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