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Meaning of DEXEDRINE

Pronunciation:  'deksi`dreen

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  an isomer of amphetamine (trade name Dexedrine) used as a central nervous system stimulant
 

DEXEDRINE is a 9 letter word that starts with D.

 

 Synonyms: dextroamphetamine sulphate
 
 See Also: amphetamine, pep pill, speed, upper

 

 

Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: This prescription stimulant drug is used to treat narcolepsy, epilepsy, Parkinson's syndrome, and hyperactivity in children. As with all other amphetamines, this drug can be easily abused and may cause a wide range of nervous and cardiovascular side effects.
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: amphetamine, amphetamine sulfate, Benzedrine, Benzedrine pill, C, cocaine, coke, crystal, Dexamyl, Dexamyl pill, Dexedrine pill, dextroamphetamine sulfate, football, heart, jolly bean, methamphetamine hydrochloride, Methedrine, pep pill, purple heart, snow, speed, stimulant, upper
 

 

 

 

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