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amphetamine

/æmˈfɛt.ə.miːn/ noun

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  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.