amphetamine

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Pronunciation

/æmˈfɛt.ə.miːn/

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/æmˈfɛt.ə.miːn/ · /æmˈfɛt.əm.ɪn/

Definition of amphetamine

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noun

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

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noun

(countable, uncountable)The racemic freebase of 1-phenylpropan-2-amine; an equal parts mixture of levoamphetamine and dextroamphetamine in their pure amine forms.
(countable, informal, uncountable)Any mixture of the two amphetamine enantiomers, dextroamphetamine and levoamphetamine.
(countable, informal, nonstandard, uncountable)Referring to a substituted amphetamine; a member of the amphetamine class of chemicals.
(countable, uncountable)A potent central nervous system stimulant of the phenethylamine chemical class that is used to treat ADHD, narcolepsy, and obesity.

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Shortened form of a(lpha-)m(ethyl)ph(en)eth(yl)amine.

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