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phencyclidine
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phen·cy·cli·dine  (fn-skl-dn, -dn, -skl-)
n.
A drug, C17H25N, used in veterinary medicine as an anesthetic and illegally as a hallucinogen; PCP.
[phen(o)- + cycl(o)- + -id(e) + -ine.]
phencyclidine [fɛnˈsɪklɪˌdiːn]
n
(Medicine / Pharmacology) See PCP
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Noun1.phencyclidine - a drug used as an anesthetic by veterinariansphencyclidine - a drug used as an anesthetic by veterinarians; illicitly taken (originally in the form of powder or `dust') for its effects as a hallucinogen
angel dust, phencyclidine hydrochloride, PCP
hallucinogen, hallucinogenic drug, psychedelic drug, psychodelic drug - a psychoactive drug that induces hallucinations or altered sensory experiences
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phencyclidine
n → Phencyclidin nt
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