methamphetamine (redirected from Methamphetamines)

meth·am·phet·a·mine  (mthm-ft-mn, -mn)

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.

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methamphetamine [ˌmɛθæmˈfɛtəmɪn]

n

(Medicine / Pharmacology) a variety of amphetamine used for its stimulant action

[from meth- + amphetamine]

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methamphetamine  (mthm-ft-mn, -mn)

An amine derivative of amphetamine, C₁₀H₁₅N, used in the form of its crystalline hydrochloride both as a central nervous system stimulant in the medical treatment of obesity and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and illicitly as a recreational drug.

Thesaurus

Noun

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 suppressant deoxyephedrine, meth, methamphetamine hydrochloride, Methedrine, shabu, chicken feed, crank, chalk, trash, glass, ice amphetamine, pep pill, upper, speed - a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression controlled substance - a drug or chemical substance whose possession and use are controlled by law

Translations

methamphetamine [ˌmeθæmˈfetəmiːn] N → metanfetamina f

methamphetamine

n → Metamphetamin nt