methedrine

noun /'mɛθə,drin/

Definition
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
Example
'methedrine' can be found in many classic books.
Etymology
No etymology available.

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Compound Word
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Proper Noun
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Rare
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Archaic
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Obsolete
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Slang
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Vowels
4
Consonants
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Length
10

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Syllables
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