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Amphetamine used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride
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methamphetamine
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. amphetamine used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant [syn: methamphetamine hydrochloride , Methedrine , meth , deoxyephedrine , chalk , chicken feed , crank , glass , ice ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1949, from methyl + amphetamine ; so called because it was a methyl derivative of amphetamine.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A highly addictive phenethylamine stimulant drug, similar to cocaine. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is (S)-N-methyl-1-phenylpropan-2-amine.
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Methamphetamine (contracted from ) is a strong central nervous system (CNS) stimulant that is mainly used as a recreational drug and less commonly as a treatment for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and obesity . Methamphetamine was discovered in ...
Usage examples of methamphetamine.
He had hoped she would assume he had succumbed again to methamphetamine hydrochloride and was sparing her the agony of his descent back into the hell of chemical dependence.
In several areas, the methamphetamine hydrogenators were located in the basements of apartment complexes and in the middle of crowded urban areas.
The basic components of methamphetamine are phenyl acetone, a controlled substance that can be made in a simple four-step process with chemicals bought from supply companies, and N-methyl formamide.
WAS, not so long ago, when a dystopic Future was a scarily enticing precinct, to be entered warily and carefully armed, or at least fashionably dressed: think of the methamphetamine dreamscapes of writers like William Gibson, Samuel R.
His source of locomotion was nine tentacles in a trilobate pattern that whipped back and forth like rattlers on methamphetamine.
Amphetamines are broken down chemically into three types: salts of racemic amphetamines, dextroamphetamines, and methamphetamines, which only differ in potencies.
The Outlaws also control methamphetamine laboratories in Georgia and, along with other outlaw motorcycle gangs, plan to supply the US eastern seaboard and midwest with marijuana from Hawaii.
Unzipping my knapsack, I handed him our latest Voice of the Butterfly tape: Lydia Babcock high on methamphetamines and Noni juice, doing the nasties to FAGERBAN.
Some over-the-counter cough syrups contained the chemical compound pseudoephedrine, needed to make methamphetamine.
Starkey knew that the vast majority of bombings were the result of drug wars between rival methamphetamine dealers, many of whom were white bikers.
I was higher than a kite on PCP, methamphetamines, whatever it was-some amazing mix of excitation and immortality.
This lady may have been a drug abuser, so I'll want a drug screen for opiates, amphetamines and methamphetamine, barbiturates, cannabinoids, as fast as you can get it.
Methamphetamine, born of so many dangerous and toxic chemicals that it is impossible to believe it could ever be safely handled, is one of the nation's fastest-growing abused drugs.
Upon further investigation, firefighters discovered remnants of precursor chemicals used in the manufacture of methamphetamines .
He had two more of the special Contacs, a half-dozen methamphetamines.