dextroamphetamine sulphate

1. 1.

   an isomer of amphetamine (trade name Dexedrine) used as a central nervous system stimulant

   SynonymsDexedrine

   Broaderamphetamine

   trade name

Questions about dextroamphetamine sulphate

What does dextroamphetamine sulphate mean?

dextroamphetamine sulphate means "an isomer of amphetamine (trade name Dexedrine) used as a central nervous system stimulant".

What is another word for dextroamphetamine sulphate?

Close synonyms include Dexedrine. 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 dextroamphetamine sulphate a common word?

dextroamphetamine sulphate 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.