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Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (Noun)

Meaning

A stimulant drug that is chemically related to mescaline and amphetamine and is used illicitly for its euphoric and hallucinogenic effects; it was formerly used in psychotherapy but in 1985 it was declared illegal in the United States; "MDMA is often used at parties because it enables partygoers to remain active for long periods of time".

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The use of methylenedioxymethamphetamine can cause severe physical and psychological side effects, especially when combined with other substances.
  • Methylenedioxymethamphetamine was primarily used by psychotherapists in the 1960s and 1970s to facilitate deep conversations and help patients overcome traumatic experiences.
  • Party promoters have been known to distribute free bottles of water to attendees as a way to reduce the risks associated with taking methylenedioxymethamphetamine.
  • The club was shut down after several reports of patrons taking methylenedioxymethamphetamine surfaced, along with allegations of other illicit activities.
  • Law enforcement has been working to combat the distribution of methylenedioxymethamphetamine in local communities by targeting major suppliers and distributors.

Synonyms

  • MDMA

Hyponyms

  • Ecstasy
  • Cristal
  • XTC
  • Go
  • Disco Biscuit
  • X
  • Hug Drug
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