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Definition of Phencyclidine hydrochloride
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
Lexicographical Neighbors of Phencyclidine Hydrochloride
Literary usage of Phencyclidine hydrochloride
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. 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 ..."
2. Healthy People: The Surgeon General's Report on Health Promotion & Disease by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"One hallucinogen, PCP (phencyclidine hydrochloride), has a well-deserved street
reputation as a "bad" drug, yet many people use it regularly, and in 1977 it ..."