AMPHETAMINE
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Amphetamine.
How to pronounce amphetamine:
US
Amphetamine - as a noun
A central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pep pillspeedupperHypernyms (Closely Related)
drug of abusestreet drugexcitantstimulantstimulant drugHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Long-term use of amphetamines can lead to dependence and addiction."
"The athlete was disqualified after testing positive for amphetamines in a doping test."
"Her doctor prescribed an amphetamine to help with her narcolepsy."
"The illegal production and trafficking of amphetamines is a major concern for law enforcement agencies."
"Many truck drivers use amphetamines to stay awake and alert during long journeys."
Word Game Points
Is AMPHETAMINE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, amphetamine is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
AMPHETAMINE has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.
Is AMPHETAMINE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, amphetamine is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordAMPHETAMINE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.
Is AMPHETAMINE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, amphetamine is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordAMPHETAMINE has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.
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amphetamines