alfetamine

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noun

A chemical compound of the phenethylamine family, once investigated as a possible antidepressant.

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Meanings

nounalfetamine (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA chemical compound of the phenethylamine family, once investigated as a possible antidepressant.

Origin

Shortened from alpha-allyl-phenethylamine.

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APA

alfetamine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alfetamine

MLA

“alfetamine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alfetamine. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “alfetamine,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alfetamine.

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