ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Dextroamphetamine

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˌdɛkstɹəʊæmˈfɛtəmiːn/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Dextroamphetamine is a noun meaning (pharmacology) One of the stereoisomers of amphetamine, with the chemical formula C₉H₁₃N, that is used to stimulate the central nervous system.

Meaning

(pharmacology) One of the stereoisomers of amphetamine, with the chemical formula C₉H₁₃N, that is used to stimulate the central nervous system.

Word Forms

Synonyms for dextroamphetamine

Depending on context, synonyms include dexedrine, dexy, dexamphetamine.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include sulfate, dextamphetamine, d-amphetamine, dextroversion, dextroglucose, dextrine.

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