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methylenedioxycathinone

methylenedioxycathinone noun: a synthetic cathinone drug and an entactogen of the phenethylamine and amphetamine families, with formula C₁₀H₁₁NO₃.

methylenedioxycathinone: a synthetic cathinone drug and an entactogen of the phenethylamine and amphetamine families, with...
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Noun

methylenedioxycathinone (countable and uncountable, plural methylenedioxycathinones, abbreviation MDC)

  1. A synthetic cathinone drug and an entactogen of the phenethylamine and amphetamine families, with formula C₁₀H₁₁NO₃.
    Synonyms:
    desmethylone, amylone, nitrilone

Synonyms of methylenedioxycathinone

Forms of methylenedioxycathinone

pluralmethylenedioxycathinones
abbreviationMDC

Origin of methylenedioxycathinone

From methylene + di- + oxy- + cathinone.

Questions about methylenedioxycathinone

What does methylenedioxycathinone mean?
Methylenedioxycathinone means a synthetic cathinone drug and an entactogen of the phenethylamine and amphetamine families, with formula C₁₀H₁₁NO₃.
What part of speech is methylenedioxycathinone?
Methylenedioxycathinone is a noun.
What is the plural of methylenedioxycathinone?
The plural of methylenedioxycathinone is methylenedioxycathinones.

Words near methylenedioxycathinone in the dictionary

  1. methylenedioxyamphetamines
  2. methylenedioxybenzylamphetamine
  3. methylenedioxybenzylamphetamines
  4. methylenedioxybenzylpiperazine
  5. methylenedioxybenzylpiperazines
  6. methylenedioxycathinone
  7. methylenedioxycathinones
  8. methylenedioxycyclopropylmethylamphetamine
  9. methylenedioxycyclopropylmethylamphetamines
  10. methylenedioxyethylamphetamine
  11. methylenedioxylated

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