cathine

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noun

A psychoactive drug of the phenethylamine and amphetamine classes which acts as a stimulant.

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Meanings

nouncathine (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA psychoactive drug of the phenethylamine and amphetamine classes which acts as a stimulant.

Origin

Catha edulis (the khat plant, in which it is found naturally) + -ine.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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