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methamphetamine
meth·am·phet·a·mine M0252800 (mĕth′ăm-fĕt′ə-mēn′, -mĭn)n. An amine derivative of amphetamine, C10H15N, used in the form of its crystalline hydrochloride as a central nervous system stimulant, both medically and illicitly.methamphetamine (ˌmɛθæmˈfɛtəmɪn) n (Pharmacology) a variety of amphetamine used for its stimulant action[C20: from meth- + amphetamine]meth•am•phet•a•mine (ˌmɛθ æmˈfɛt əˌmin, -mɪn) n. a central nervous system stimulant, C10H15N, used in treating narcolepsy, hyperkinesia, and for blood pressure maintenance. [1945–50] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | methamphetamine - an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressantdeoxyephedrine, meth, methamphetamine hydrochloride, Methedrine, shabu, chicken feed, crank, chalk, trash, glass, iceamphetamine, pep pill, upper, speed - a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depressioncontrolled substance - a drug or chemical substance whose possession and use are controlled by law | Translationsmethamphetamine
methamphetamine (mĕth'ămfĕt`əmēn): see amphetamineamphetamine , any one of a group of drugs that are powerful central nervous system stimulants. Amphetamines have stimulating effects opposite to the effects of depressants such as alcohol, narcotics, and barbiturates. ..... Click the link for more information. ; methedrinemethedrine , drug of the amphetamine group. Also known as methamphetamine, it is used as a stimulant. ..... Click the link for more information. .methamphetamine
methamphetamine [meth″am-fet´ah-mēn] a central nervous system stimulant and pressor drug, used as the hydrochloride salt in the treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Abuse may lead to dependence. See also amphetamine.methamphetamine (mĕth′ăm-fĕt′ə-mēn′, -mĭn)n. An amine derivative of amphetamine, C10H15N, used in the form of its crystalline hydrochloride as a central nervous system stimulant, both medically and illicitly.methamphetamine Speed, crank, crystal, Desoxyn Substance abuse A sympathomimetic methylated derivative of amphetamine; it is more potent in its CNS stimulatory effect and, by extension more likely to be abused; methamphetamine abuse has ↑ to epidemic proportions Abuser profile White, age 20-35, high school education Forms IV 62%, 'snorting' 18%, oral 13%, smoking 7% Used for Narcolepsy, ADD, obesity Fetal effects Prematurity, LBW. See Adam, Designer drugs, Ecstasy, Eve, 'Ice, 'Tweaking. See meth See MAmethamphetamine Related to methamphetamine: methamphetamine hydrochlorideSynonyms for methamphetaminenoun an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochlorideSynonyms- deoxyephedrine
- meth
- methamphetamine hydrochloride
- Methedrine
- shabu
- chicken feed
- crank
- chalk
- trash
- glass
- ice
Related Words- amphetamine
- pep pill
- upper
- speed
- controlled substance
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