nonabusable

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adjective

Not abusable, especially not addictive.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

adjectivenonabusable (comparative more nonabusable, superlative most nonabusable)

comparative more nonabusable · superlative most nonabusable

  1. Not abusable, especially not addictive.

    The psychotropics can be further divided into either abusable or nonabusable psychotropics.

    2011, Louis A. Pagliaro, Ann Marie Pagliaro, Handbook of Child and Adolescent Drug and Substance Abuse
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    I wondered, assuming that we find a legal basis for this requirement, that methadone only be dispensed in a nonabusable form, what criteria would you require to arrive at that decision?

    1971, United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Crime, Narcotics Research, Rehabilitation, and Treatment, page 409

    As an alternative to psychostimulants, the use of nonabusable medications such as pemoline or bupropion may be considered and have been effective in reducing ADHD symptoms (Riggs, 1998).

    2002, David F. O'Connell, Eileen P. Beyer, Managing the Dually Diagnosed Patient, page 169

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