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Meaning of Amphetamine | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
æmˈfɛt.ə.miːn

Definitions

  1. The racemic freebase of 1-phenylpropan-2-amine; an equal parts mixture of levoamphetamine and dextroamphetamine in their pure amine forms.
  2. Any mixture of the two amphetamine enantiomers, dextroamphetamine and levoamphetamine.
  3. Referring to a substituted amphetamine; a member of the amphetamine class of chemicals.
  4. A potent central nervous system stimulant of the phenethylamine chemical class that is used to treat ADHD, narcolepsy, and obesity.

Equivalents

العربية المقوّي
Čeština amfetamin
Deutsch Amphetamin
Ελληνικά αμφεταμίνη
עברית אמפטמין
Bahasa Indonesia amfetamina
한국어 암페타민
Svenska affe amfetamin
Tiếng Việt hồng phiến

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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