Meaning

1 senses
  1. A drug specifically developed to replace an illegal recreational drug, in order to circumvent existing drug laws, usually by modifying its molecular structure.

More definitions
  • a psychoactive drug deliberately synthesized to avoid anti-drug laws; mimics the effects of a banned drug; law was revised in 1986 to ban designer drugs

Translations

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Forms

plural: designer drugs
Singulardesigner drug
Pluraldesigner drugs

regular

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