Dextroamphetamine sulphate (original) (raw)

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I. (noun)

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Meaning:

An isomer of amphetamine (trade name Dexedrine) used as a central nervous system stimulantplay

Synonyms:

Dexedrine; dextroamphetamine sulphate

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Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("dextroamphetamine sulphate" is a kind of...):

amphetamine; pep pill; speed; upper (a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression)

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