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DESOXYEPHEDRINE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-02-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medication
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- methamphetamine
1, record 1, English, methamphetamine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- desoxyephedrine 2, record 1, English, desoxyephedrine
- speed 3, record 1, English, speed
noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sympathomimetic amine that is a structural analog of amphetamine. It is used as a general central nervous system stimulant. 1, record 1, English, - methamphetamine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- méthamphétamine
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thamph%C3%A9tamine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- méthylamphétamine 1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thylamph%C3%A9tamine
correct, feminine noun
- désoxyéphédrine 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9soxy%C3%A9ph%C3%A9drine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Apparentée aux amphétamines tant par sa structure que par ses effets, la méthamphétamine se caractérise par son action stimulante très marquée sur le système nerveux central. 1, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9thamph%C3%A9tamine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
- Drogas y toxicomanía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- metanfetamina
1, record 1, Spanish, metanfetamina
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- desoxiefedrina 2, record 1, Spanish, desoxiefedrina
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fuentes del Instituto Nacional de Toxicología explicaron que la metanfetamina tiene efectos similares a las anfetaminas. "Es una sustancia muy peligrosa que afecta al cerebro. A largo plazo, lo que puede ocurrir es que despierte enfermedades mentales que estaban latentes en el usuario y que se podían no haber desarrollado si no hubiera tomado la metanfetamina", añadieron esas mismas fuentes. 3, record 1, Spanish, - metanfetamina
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