Definitions for amphetamines

amphetamines am·phet·a·mine

Spelling: [am-fet-uh-meen, -min]
IPA: /æmˈfɛt əˌmin, -mɪn/

Amphetamines is a 12 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 23 points.

You can make 1170 anagrams from letters in amphetamines (aaeehimmnpst).

Definitions for amphetamines

noun

  1. a racemic drug, C 9 H 13 N, that stimulates the central nervous system: used chiefly to lift the mood in depressive states and to control the appetite in cases of obesity.

Origin of amphetamines

First recorded in 1935-40; a(lpha) + m(ethyl) + ph(enyl) + et(hyl) + Examples for amphetamines

An amphetamine injection creates a sudden increase in blood pressure that can result in stroke, very high fever, or heart failure.

How come in the amphetamine rush of the 1980s nobody worried about the sanctity of baseball?

Chemically speaking, Molly is an amphetamine with a twist of phenethylamine (a hallucinogen).

The chemicals in 'bath salts' seem to be cousins of the amphetamine agents that debuted as crystal meth.

When I was around 14-ish, I was put on amphetamine therapy for ADHD.

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