dextroamphetamine

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dextroamphetamine

/ˌdɛkstɹəʊæmˈfɛtəmiːn/ UK

noun dextroamphetamines · d-amphetamine · dextroamfetamine

countable, uncountable One of the stereoisomers of amphetamine, with the chemical formula C₉H₁₃N, that is used to stimulate the central nervous system.
Similar: dexedrine, dexy, dexamphetamine

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@misc{dextroamphetamine_2026,
  title = {dextroamphetamine},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dextroamphetamine},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}