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Record 1 2015-06-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
CONT

"Bath salts" are not salts that go in your bath, but [are] rather the street name for a number of synthetic amphetamine-type stimulants that look like salt (i.e., they are a white powder).

Key term(s)
  • bath salt

French

Domaine(s)
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
CONT

Les «sels de bain» ne sont pas des sels que l'on met dans son bain; il s'agit plutôt du nom communément donné à plusieurs stimulants synthétiques de type amphétamine qui ressemblent à du sel (c.-à-d. une poudre blanche).

Key term(s)
  • sel de bain

Spanish

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