deoxyephedrine

Other forms of deoxyephedrine

plural

deoxyephedrines·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about deoxyephedrine

What does deoxyephedrine mean?

deoxyephedrine means "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".

How many syllables are in deoxyephedrine?

deoxyephedrine has 5 syllables: de-ox-ye-phe-drine. The stress falls on "ye".

What is another word for deoxyephedrine?

Close synonyms include methamphetamine, methamphetamine hydrochloride, Methedrine, meth, chalk. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is deoxyephedrine a common word?

deoxyephedrine is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.