Definition of Methamphetamine hydrochloride

1. Noun. An amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant.


Definition of Methamphetamine hydrochloride

1. Noun. The hydrochloride of the drug methamphetamine. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Methamphetamine hydrochloride

1. D-Desoxyephedrine hydrochloride; d-N,alpha-dimethylphenethylamine hydrochloride, "speed";a sympathomimetic agent that exerts greater stimulating effects upon the central nervous system than does amphetamine; widely used by drug abusers via the oral and intravenous ("mainlining") routes; strong psychic dependence may develop. Synonym: methylamphetamine hydrochloride. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Methamphetamine Hydrochloride

methadones
methadons
methadyl acetate
methaemoglobin
methaemoglobinaemia
methafurylene
methallenestril
methallibure
metham sodium
methamfetamine
methamidophos
methamine
methamphetamine
methamphetamine base
methamphetamine hydrochloride (current term)
methamphetamines
methampyrone
methanal
methanals
methanamide
methanamides
methanation
methanations
methandienone
methandriol
methandrostenolone
methane
methane clathrate
methane clathrates

Literary usage of Methamphetamine hydrochloride

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Technologies for Understanding and Preventing Substance Abuse and Addiction by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"More recently, "ice" (one of the common street names for d-methamphetamine hydrochloride) has gained popularity in a form suitable for smoking. ..."

2. The Supply of Illicit Drugs to the United States: The MMICC Report, 1995 by Paul V. Daly (1998)
"MDMA (du) LSD |du| Selected Dangerous Drugs Price Informata IP Ice: Ice is a large crystal form of high-purity d- methamphetamine hydrochloride. ..."

3. Drugs, Crime, and the Justice System (1992)
"They include — • ice, or crystalline d-methamphetamine hydrochloride, the smoking of which became common in Hawaii between 1987 and 1990 but is still rare ..."

4. Precursors and Chemicals Frequently Used in the Illicit Manufacture of by International Narcotics Control Board, International Narcotics Control Board Staff, United Nations (1998)
"*One hundred and fifty kilograms of ephedrine or pseudoephedrine are required for the manufacture of 100 kilograms of methamphetamine hydrochloride. ..."

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