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Definition of Benzedrine
1. Noun. A form of amphetamine.
Generic synonyms: Amphetamine, Pep Pill, Speed, Upper
Language type: Slang, Trademark
Lexicographical Neighbors of Benzedrine
Literary usage of Benzedrine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Health Consequences of Smoking: Nicotine Addiction a Report of the Surgeon by C. Everett Koop, M.D., DIANE Publishing Company (1988)
"One of the most useful scales was developed to measure the effects of morphine
and benzedrine (a prototypical opioid and stimulant, respectively); ..."
2. Cocaine: Pharmacology, Effects, and Treatment of Abuse edited by John Grabowski (1994)
"1977) as well as the morphine-benzedrine general scale (MBG, thought to be a
measure of a drug's euphoric effects) and benzedrine general (BG) scale. ..."
3. Prevention Plus III: Assessing Alcohol & Other Drug Prevention Programs at by Jean A. Linney, Abraham Wandersman (1993)
"Which of the following is not a stimulant? a. benzedrine b. methedrine c.
reserpine d. amphetamine 9. ..."
4. National Admissions to Substance Abuse Treatment Services: The Treatment by Barbara Ray, Richard Thoreson, Leigh Henderson, Marianna Toce (1998)
"This includes Benzedrine, Dexedrine, Preludin, Ritalin, and any other amines and
related drugs. • Other stimulants. • Benzodiazepine. ..."
5. Campus Crime and Security at Postsecondary Education Institutionsby Laurie Lewis by Laurie Lewis (1997)
"... heroin, codeine); marijuana; synthetic narcotics (demerol, methadones); and
dangerous nonnarcotic drugs (barbituates, benzedrine). ..."
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