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Definition of Phencyclidine
1. Noun. A drug used as an anesthetic by veterinarians; illicitly taken (originally in the form of powder or 'dust') for its effects as a hallucinogen.
Generic synonyms: Hallucinogen, Hallucinogenic Drug, Psychedelic Drug, Psychodelic Drug
Definition of Phencyclidine
1. Noun. (chemistry) A veterinary anesthetic, used illegally in humans as a hallucinogen ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Phencyclidine
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Phencyclidine
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Phencyclidine
Literary usage of Phencyclidine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Drug Abuse and Drug Abuse Research (1991): The Third Triennial Report to edited by MaryLouise Embrey, Christine R. Hartel (1999)
"phencyclidine also produces decreases in maternal weight (also reported by ...
Offspring of mothers who have received phencyclidine tend to be smaller than ..."
2. Foster Care: Agencies Face Challenges Securing Stable Homes for Children of by Clarita A. Mrena (1998)
"He had tested positive at birth for PCP (phencyclidine hydrochloride). Several of
his siblings, some by a different father, had also been prenatally ..."
3. Drugs of Abuseedited by Carol Gibson edited by Carol Gibson (1997)
"phencyclidine (PCP) and Related Drugs In the 1950s, phencyclidine was ... In 1978,
due to considerable abuse of phencyclidine, it was transferred to ..."
4. Drugs of Abuse (1996)edited by Carol Gibson edited by Carol Gibson (1996)
"In 1978, due to considerable abuse of phencyclidine, it was transferred to Schedule
... Today, virtually all of the phencyclidine encountered on the illicit ..."
5. Cocaine: Pharmacology, Effects, and Treatment of Abuse edited by John Grabowski (1994)
"phencyclidine, which has amphetamine-like reinforcing properties (along with ...
It is not known whether phencyclidine has presynaptic or postsynaptic ..."
6. Code of Federal Regulations: Title 21: Food and Drugs by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"(31) Ethylamine analog of phencyclidine 7455 Some trade or other names: ...
cycl oh examine, PCE (32) Pyrrolidine analog of phencyclidine 7458 Some trade or ..."
7. Problems of Drug Dependence: Proceedings of the 58th Annual Scientific Meeting by Louie S. Harrie (1999)
"Pentobarbital, and phencyclidine decreased matching accuracy at delay values of
0 and 3 sec, but not at 6 sec. Diazepam decreased matching accuracy at all ..."
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