Meanings
nounmethylenedioxycathinone (countable and uncountable, plural methylenedioxycathinones, abbreviation MDC)
plural methylenedioxycathinones · abbreviation MDC
- countableuncountablechemistryA synthetic cathinone drug and an entactogen of the phenethylamine and amphetamine families, with formula C₁₀H₁₁NO₃.
Synonyms: desmethylone, amylone, nitrilone
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA synthetic cathinone drug and an entactogen of the phenethylamine and amphetamine families, with formula C₁₀H₁₁NO₃.
Similar
desmethyloneamylonenitrilone
Origin
From methylene + di- + oxy- + cathinone.
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