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dextroamphetamine definition

dextro·am·phet·amine (deks′trō am fet′ə mēn′)

noun

a potentially habit-forming drug used as a central-nervous-system stimulant and appetite depressant

Etymology: dextro- + amphetamine

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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