racephedrine

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noun

Synthetic ephedrine, being a racemate of the R- and S- forms.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounracephedrine (plural racephedrines)

plural racephedrines

  1. medicineSynthetic ephedrine, being a racemate of the R- and S- forms.

Origin

  1. Englishrace-
  2. Englishephedra
  3. Englishephedrine
  4. Englishracephedrine

From race- + ephedrine.

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APA

racephedrine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/racephedrine

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Chicago

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