ketamine

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Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
16
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈkɛt.ə.mɪn/
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/ˈkɛt.ə.mɪn/ · /ˈkiː.tə.miːn/ · /ˈkɛt.əˌmin/ · /ˈki.təˌmin/

Definition of ketamine

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A synthetic compound used as a dissociative anesthetic and analgesic drug and also recreationally as a hallucinogen.
    “He was riding high that night, with a brick of Wage's ketamine on its way to Yokohama and the money already in his pocket.”
    “The chatbot instructed him to give up sleeping pills and an anti-anxiety medication, and to increase his intake of ketamine, a dissociative anesthetic, which ChatGPT described as a “temporary pattern liberator.””

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Etymology

Blend of ketone + amine. First use appears c. 1966.

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Words you can make from ketamine

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