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dextroamfetamine

dextroamfetamine is the alternative spelling of dextroamphetamine.

Meaning of dextroamphetamine

Noun

dextroamphetamine (countable and uncountable, plural dextroamphetamines)

  1. One of the stereoisomers of amphetamine, with the chemical formula C₉H₁₃N, that is used to stimulate the central nervous system.

Origin of dextroamfetamine

From dextro- + amfetamine.

Questions about dextroamfetamine

What is dextroamfetamine the alternative spelling of?
Dextroamfetamine is the alternative spelling of dextroamphetamine.

Words near dextroamfetamine in the dictionary

  1. dextrinosis
  2. dextrinous
  3. dextrins
  4. dextro
  5. dextro-
  6. dextroamfetamine
  7. dextroamphetamine
  8. dextroamphetamines
  9. dextrocardia
  10. dextrocardiac
  11. dextrocardiacs

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