noun

amphetamine

/æmˈfɛt.ə.miːn/ amp·het·ami·ne 4 syllables

(proper) The racemic freebase of 1-phenylpropan-2-amine; an equal parts mixture of levoamphetamine and dextroamphetam…

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Part of speech noun
Syllables 4
Letters 11
Starts with A

Definition of Amphetamine

(proper) The racemic freebase of 1-phenylpropan-2-amine; an equal parts mixture of levoamphetamine and dextroamphetamine in their pure amine forms.

(proper) The racemic freebase of 1-phenylpropan-2-amine; an equal parts mixture of levoamphetamine and dextroamphetamine in their pure amine forms.

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