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dexedrine

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for dexedrine.

Editorial note

They know they won the Battle of Britain because our boys used Dexedrine and could get their eight (hours of sleep) after each mission.

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Quick take

A brand name for dextroamphetamine.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of dexedrine gathered in one view.

noun

A brand name for dextroamphetamine.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for dexedrine.

noun

A brand name for dextroamphetamine.

Example sentences

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They know they won the Battle of Britain because our boys used Dexedrine and could get their eight (hours of sleep) after each mission.

2

Also Tristram Shandy is like the LiveJournal of someone popping dexedrine.

3

If we re-legalized dexedrine or benzedrine over the counter, the trouble would mostly go away.

4

It's essentially dexedrine with a lysine attached (new side group=new patent).

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They've been using metamphetamine and dexedrine since at least the 1940's.

6

Avoid caffeine, avoid adderall / dexedrine or any amphetamine solution.

7

I took dexedrine from middle school through college and my early work years.

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I take dexedrine (and not adderall) and was just recently diagnosed at 33.

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I also trialled dexedrine (which made me behave like a...

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In fact, dexedrine is not methamphetamine.

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>If we re-legalized dexedrine or benzedrine over the counter, the trouble would mostly go away.

12

So far I've trialled ritalin and dexedrine.

Quote examples

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> The Food and Drug Administration warns that Dexedrine can cause “new or worse aggressive behavior or hostility.” (.pdf) But the Air Force still blamed the pilots.

Proper noun examples

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This hasn't been my experience nor the experience of anyone I know who uses Ritalin or Aderall (or Dexedrine).

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Dexedrine is dextroamphetamine (commonly prescribed for ADD and other things, like staying awake).

3

From what I understand, Ritalin is prescribed precisely because it has much less of that 'euphoria' than, say, Dexedrine.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use dexedrine in a sentence?

They know they won the Battle of Britain because our boys used Dexedrine and could get their eight (hours of sleep) after each mission.

What does dexedrine mean?

A brand name for dextroamphetamine.

What part of speech is dexedrine?

dexedrine is commonly used as noun.