Complete Definition of "amphetamine"

English
wikipedia

Pronunciation
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Noun
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#organic compound 1-phenyl-2-propylamine; a colourless volatile liquid; any of its derivatives.

  1. A class of drugs used as a stimulant of the central nervous system in the treatment of ADHD, depression, and narcolepsy, and abused illegally as a stimulant.

Derived terms
methamphetamine

Translations
trans-top|amphetamine
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Dutch: amfetamine de
Estonian: amfetamiin
French: amphétamine f
German: Benzedrin n
Greek: αμ�ε�αμίνη f
Icelandic: amfetamín n
Italian: anfetamina f
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Japanese: ������� (anfetamin)
Korean: ����
Russian: ам�е�амин m
Spanish: anfetamina f
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See also
barbiturate
maxiton (French)

category:Pharmaceutical drugs
category:Recreational drugs

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