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dextroamphetamine

dex·tro·am·phet·a·mine
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dek-stroh-am-fet-uh-meen, -min]
    • /ˌdɛk stroʊ æmˈfɛt əˌmin, -mɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dek-stroh-am-fet-uh-meen, -min]
    • /ˌdɛk stroʊ æmˈfɛt əˌmin, -mɪn/

Definitions of dextroamphetamine word

  • noun dextroamphetamine a dextrorotatory amphetamine, used to suppress appetite 3
  • noun dextroamphetamine a potentially habit-forming drug used as a central-nervous-system stimulant and appetite depressant 3
  • noun dextroamphetamine a white, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 9 H 13 N, that stimulates the central nervous system: used in medicine as an antidepressive and appetite suppressant. 1
  • noun dextroamphetamine (pharmaceutical drug) One of the stereoisomers of amphetamine, with the chemical formula C9H13N, that is used to stimulate the central nervous system. 1
  • noun dextroamphetamine (pharmacology) One of the stereoisomers of amphetamine, with the chemical formula C9H13N, that is used to stimulate the central nervous system. 0

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Origin of dextroamphetamine

First appearance:

before 1945
One of the 6% newest English words
First recorded in 1945-50; dextro- + amphetamine

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Parts of speech for Dextroamphetamine

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dextroamphetamine popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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