amphetamine

1. (countable, uncountable)The racemic freebase of 1-phenylpropan-2-amine; an equal parts mixture of levoamphetamine and dextroamphetamine in their pure amine forms.

2. (countable, informal, uncountable)Any mixture of the two amphetamine enantiomers, dextroamphetamine and levoamphetamine.

3. (countable, informal, nonstandard, uncountable)Referring to a substituted amphetamine; a member of the amphetamine class of chemicals.

4. (countable, uncountable)A potent central nervous system stimulant of the phenethylamine chemical class that is used to treat ADHD, narcolepsy, and obesity.

   a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression

1. "Effective altruism" is an insane philosophy dreamt up by techbros on amphetamines.

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2. A common side effect of amphetamines is severe diarrhea of the mouth.

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3. You have amphetamine psychosis.

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4. Hitler was an amphetamine addict.

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5. A lot of the smuggled narcotics — hash, amphetamines and cocaine — is destined for the lucrative markets of Europe.

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