drinamyl
English
Etymology
Brand name.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈdɹɪnəmɪl/
Noun
drinamyl (uncountable)
- (pharmacology, UK) A stimulant made from dextroamphetamine and amobarbital.
- Synonyms: dexamyl, purple heart
- 2000, J. G. Ballard, Super-Cannes, Fourth Estate, published 2011, page 125:
- There I found a selection of slimming pills, and without thinking I swallowed several of the drinamyl tablets.
Further reading
Dexamyl on Wikipedia.Wikipedia