methylenedioxymethamphetamine

/ˈmɛ.θɪ.liːn.daɪ̯ˈɔk.siˈmɛ.θɪmˈfɛ.tɪ.min/

noun

A synthetic drug that affects brain chemicals involved in mood, energy, and social connection, often producing feelings of euphoria, emotional warmth, and increased empathy.

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Meanings

nounmethylenedioxymethamphetamine (plural methylenedioxymethamphetamines, abbreviation MDMA)

plural methylenedioxymethamphetamines · abbreviation MDMA

  1. chemistryA synthetic drug that affects brain chemicals involved in mood, energy, and social connection, often producing feelings of euphoria, emotional warmth, and increased empathy.

    One for the money, two for the better green 3, 4-methylenedioxy-methamphetamine Told the knock kneed, ghetto queen, get the head fiend Tell him it's from Medellín and use oxyacetylene

    2002, “All Outta Ale”, performed by MF Doom, The Prof.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna stimulant drug that is chemically related to mescaline and amphetamine and is used illicitly for its euphoric and hallucinogenic effects; it was formerly used in psychotherapy but in 1985 it was declared illegal in the United States

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APA

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

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

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