angel dust

n. Slang Phencyclidine.

angel dust

n (Recreational Drugs) a slang name for PCP

phen•cy•cli•dine

(fɛnˈsaɪ klɪˌdin, -ˈsɪk lɪ-)

n. an anesthetic drug, C₁₇H₂₅N, used as an animal tranquilizer: also widely used as an illicit hallucinogen. Also called PCP. [1955–60; phen- + cycl (ic) + -idine]

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angel dust - a drug used as an anesthetic by veterinarians; illicitly taken (originally in the form of powder or `dust') for its effects as a hallucinogenphencyclidine, phencyclidine hydrochloride, PCPhallucinogen, hallucinogenic drug, psychedelic drug, psychodelic drug - a psychoactive drug that induces hallucinations or altered sensory experiences

angel dust

slang The drug PCP (phencyclidine), as it can be taken in a powder form. People high on angel dust are known to exhibit unusual amounts of strength.See also: angel, dust

angel dust

and angel hair and dust of angels n. the common name for phencyclidine (PCP). (Originally drugs.) I thought that angel hair and stuff like that was a problem of the sixties. He had a bit of a problem with some “dust of angels.” It almost killed him. See also: angel, dust

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PCP

Abbreviation for;
paired cone pigments
para-chlorophenol
pentachlorophenol
peripheral coronary pressure
person-centred planning
personal communication profile
phenylcyclohexylpiperidine (phencyclidine)
Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (now, Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia
polychloroprene)
primary care paramedic
primary care physician, see there
primary care professional
primary care provider
pulse cytophotometer (Flow cytometry)

angel dust

PCP, see there.

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A slang term for the powerful analgesic and anaesthetic drug Phencyclidine commonly abused for recreational purposes. It is also known by the abbreviation PCP. Abuse of this drug can lead to muscle rigidity, convulsions and death.

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noun a drug used as an anesthetic by veterinarians

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