dextroamphetamine
English
Alternative forms
- d-amphetamine
- dextroamfetamine
Etymology
dextro- + amphetamine
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˌdɛkstɹəʊæmˈfɛtəmiːn/
Noun
dextroamphetamine (uncountable)
- (pharmacology) One of the stereoisomers of amphetamine, with the chemical formula C9H13N, that is used to stimulate the central nervous system.