ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Phencyclidine

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /fɛnˈsaɪ.klɪ.diːn/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Phencyclidine is a noun meaning (pharmacology) A synthetic compound derived from piperidine, used as a veterinary anesthetic and in hallucinogenic drugs such as angel dust.

Meaning

(pharmacology) A synthetic compound derived from piperidine, used as a veterinary anesthetic and in hallucinogenic drugs such as angel dust.

Word Forms

Synonyms for phencyclidine

Depending on context, synonyms include crystal, ill, hog, phenylcyclohexylpiperidine, sherm, tic.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include induced, phenylcyclohexylpiperidine, pheneridine, phentolamine, naphthylpiperazine, pericyazine.

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