AMPHETAMINE

amphetamine, pep pill, upper, speed

(noun) a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

amphetamine (countable and uncountable, plural amphetamines)

(organic compound, proper) The racemic freebase of 1-phenylpropan-2-amine; an equal parts mixture of levoamphetamine and dextroamphetamine in their pure amine forms.

(informal) Any mixture of the two amphetamine enantiomers, dextroamphetamine and levoamphetamine.

(informal, nonstandard) Referring to a substituted amphetamine; a member of the amphetamine class of chemicals.

(medicine) A potent central nervous system stimulant of the phenethylamine chemical class that is used to treat ADHD, narcolepsy, and obesity.

Source: Wiktionary

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