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alpha-pyrrolidinopentiophenone

alpha-pyrrolidinopentiophenone noun: a synthetic stimulant drug of the cathinone class, C₁₅H₂₁NO, that is reputed to produce potent but short-lived, hallucinogenic effects.

Noun

alpha-pyrrolidinopentiophenone (uncountable)

  1. A synthetic stimulant drug of the cathinone class, C₁₅H₂₁NO, that is reputed to produce potent but short-lived, hallucinogenic effects.
    Synonyms:
    alpha-pyrrolidinovalerophenone, bath salts, flakka, gravel, Ivory Wave, α-pyrrolidinovalerophenone

Synonyms of alpha-pyrrolidinopentiophenone

Forms of alpha-pyrrolidinopentiophenone

alternative formα-pyrrolidinopentiophenone
alternative formα-PVP
alternative formalpha-PVP

Origin of alpha-pyrrolidinopentiophenone

From alpha- + pyrrolidino- + penti- + phenone.

Questions about alpha-pyrrolidinopentiophenone

What does alpha-pyrrolidinopentiophenone mean?
Alpha-pyrrolidinopentiophenone means a synthetic stimulant drug of the cathinone class, C₁₅H₂₁NO, that is reputed to produce potent but short-lived, hallucinogenic effects.
What part of speech is alpha-pyrrolidinopentiophenone?
Alpha-pyrrolidinopentiophenone is a noun.

Words near alpha-pyrrolidinopentiophenone in the dictionary

  1. alpha-methylphenethylamines
  2. alpha-methyltryptamine
  3. alpha-naphthylthiourea
  4. alpha-pinene
  5. alpha-PVP
  6. alpha-pyrrolidinopentiophenone
  7. alpha-quartz
  8. alpha-receptor
  9. alpha-taxonomy
  10. alpha-test
  11. alpha-tested

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